Because Alzheimer’s is just one of several diseases that cause dementia, the key distinction lies in their scope.

"The American way of giving 'memory' prime billing as we talk about cognitive decline is a serious and painful failure to ...

Alzheimer’s made her think I’d kidnapped her - The 64-year-old former GMTV presenter announced in 2023 that she had been ...

The exact numbers depended on the type of medication patients took, but the risk of developing Alzheimer’s was up to 70 ...

The Erie County Health Department announced it received a $117,799 grant award from the Center for Dementia Respite, a vital ...

Alzheimer’s and brain health deserve attention year-round, as millions are affected by dementia and related conditions.

With over 7 million Americans living with this disease, we need to do a better job of equipping primary care physicians with ...

The Bridge Alzheimer's & Dementia Resource Center is hosting a ribbon cutting and open house for their new Adult Day Center, ...

Scientists at UCSF combined advanced brain-network modeling, genetics, and imaging to reveal how tau protein travels through ...

Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia all affect memory, behavior, and communication. But dementia is a general term for these symptoms, while Alzheimer’s is the most common type of ...

Many people think dementia and Alzheimer’s are the same, but that’s not necessarily true. Learn when a dementia diagnosis means it’s Alzheimer’s and when it doesn’t.