Small But Positive Clinical Trial Results Announced
Inhaling insulin and deactivating gum disease bacteria could benefit memory
What's Behind Women's Increased Risk of Alzheimer's
Research shows how men's, women's brains may experience it differently
One Step Closer to a Blood Test for Alzheimer’s
Prototype shows promise in detecting one of the disease's major markers
Healthy Lifestyle May Reduce Dementia Risk
Eating right, exercising may overcome some genetic predisposition to the disease
Insights
Impact of Vision, Hearing Loss on Alzheimer's Risk
Mild sensory loss also strongly linked to dementia risk
Alzheimer's Patients at Increased Risk of Seizures
New research suggests a need for more assessments
New type of dementia identified
Dr. Richard J. Hodes Leads Research on Dementia
What to know about the NIH's point person
AARP-Backed Investment Fund Aims for Dementia Drugs
Our $60 million contribution is fueling new clinical trials
Falling for Fraud Might Be Early Sign of Alzheimer's
Study finds link between scam susceptibility and dementia
Study Links Sleep Apnea and Signs of Alzheimer’s
Do you stop breathing while you sleep? You may be at greater risk
Supporting Family Caregivers
Need Help Caring For a Loved One With Dementia?
Our care guide offers tips and tools for the unique challenges of dementia caregiving
Memory Cafes Offer Activities for People With Dementia
Meeting spots provide comfortable spaces for caregivers and their loved ones
Don’t Go it Alone: Connect with Other Caregivers
Join our online community for advice, practical solutions or just a shoulder to cry on
Filmmakers Capture Alzheimer's Stories
They found almost all patients, families experience stigma and isolation in the health care system
Handling the Other Symptoms of Dementia
The challenge of treating things like sleeplessness and anger — for caregivers and doctors alike
Caregivers Confront the Stigma of Dementia
Help family and friends have better understanding of the illness
Video Spotlight
Giving an African American Face to Alzheimer’s
Brian wants to raise awareness of the increased Alzheimer's risk for African Americans
Jane Krakowski Opens up About Her Father's Dementia
The actor hopes that her late father’s story will bring comfort to others and promote further research
Dementia Doesn’t Stop This Travel Enthusiast
Laurie is an avid adventurer fighting dementia. Find out how she overcomes everyday obstacles
Staying Sharp
Take Control of Your Brain Health With Staying Sharp
Use the latest science to help protect and strengthen your brain, and sharpen your memory and focus
Does Your Doctor Ask to Test Your Memory?
Report finds fewer than half say cognitive assessment is standard for patients 65 and older
