The national health spending watchdog is set to re-evaluate its decision on two pioneering Alzheimer's drugs following successful appeals from their manufacturers. Donanemab and lecanemab, licensed ...

People carrying at least one APOE4 allele have a higher risk of Alzheimer's disease compared with APOE3/3 carriers; people with two APOE4 alleles have the highest risk. The APOE2 allele is associated ...

New treatments for neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and motor neuron disease (MND) could be unlocked thanks to microscopic medicines developed by researchers at the University ...

Millions more Americans may be at risk of memory-robbing dementia than previously thought due to a common condition, a study from researchers at Boston University has suggested.

Older people with a genetic risk of Alzheimer's disease did not experience the expected increase in cognitive decline and dementia risk if they consumed relatively large amounts of meat.

A team from the University of Barcelona has designed and validated in animal models an innovative compound with a pioneering mechanism of action for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

A major new study finds people with type 1 diabetes face nearly three times the dementia risk. But lifestyle changes and new ...

As the inaugural Director of the new Parkinson's Research Centre, funded by the UK Dementia Research Institute and Parkinson's UK, Professor Miratul Muqit (University of Dundee, UK) hopes to untangle ...

Previous research has suggested a potential link between type 2 diabetes and dementia risk. However, a new study suggests that the risk of dementia may be even higher for those living with type 1 ...

New analyses show DLB patients with lower plasma pTau181 levels — indicating an earlier stage of disease and absence of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) co-pathology — experienced greater clinical benefit ...

Alzheimer’s disease affects millions of people around the world and is one of the leading causes of memory loss and cognitive ...

Smith Could a simple blood test predict your risk of getting dementia years, or even decades, before you experience memory ...