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A donated SuperAger brain at Northwestern University in Chicago, IL. Shane Collins, Northwestern University hide caption toggle caption Shane Collins, Northwestern University The human brain tends…

The husband of TV presenter Fiona Phillips says they have become socially isolated since her Alzheimer’s diagnosis.Phillips, who hosted ITV’s GMTV breakfast programme, announced in 2023…

The New York Times ran a lengthy interview this morning between columnist Ross Douthat and venture capitalist and PayPal founder Peter Thiel. There’s a reason it…

Getty ImagesTwo breakthrough Alzheimer’s drugs have been deemed far too expensive, for too little benefit, to be offered on the NHS.The medicines are the first to…

A new blood test for Alzheimer’s disease can accurately detect people with early symptoms, research suggests.Experts from the Mayo Clinic in the US have provided further…

Joe Walsh, who has Alzheimer’s disease, is accompanied by his wife, Karen Walsh, to an appointment at Mass General Brigham Hospital in Boston. Joe is receiving…

Australia’s medicines regulator has approved a new drug to treat the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease, but experts warn that less than one in five people…

The first Alzheimer’s blood test cleared by the Food And Drug Administration is set to make diagnosis more accessible and accurate — and change the way…