A drug that has long been used to treat seizures has shown promise as a potential means of Alzheimer’s prevention, a new study suggests. The anti-seizure medication, levetiracetam, was first approved ...

An existing drug for HIV could double as a preventative therapy for Alzheimer’s disease, according to researchers. NRTIs (nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors) are antivirals that are approved ...

November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, a time to spotlight the growing impact of the disease across the United States and Nevada is no exception. With new advancements in prevention and treatment, ...

June is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. Every 65 seconds, someone is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. Right now, nearly 7 million Americans are living with the disease. That number is expected to ...

It's true that many of the illnesses related to aging have components over which we have no control. But doctors and researchers are increasingly realizing that we may have more power than we thought ...

From the subtle differences between memory lapses and brain disease to the lifestyle changes that can lower your risk, Dr Tim Beanland at Alzheimer’s Society helps you navigate the facts about dementi ...

People who eat eggs at least five times a week appear to have a lower risk of Alzheimer's disease but experts caution that ...

Diet is just one of many factors, including physical activity, genetics, and environment, that can influence the risk of Alzheimer’s disease. Adopting a diet rich in anti-inflammatory foods — such as ...