Sage plans to stop developing dalzanemdor (SAGE-718) for Alzheimer’s after it failed to boost cognitive function in a Phase 2 ...

While Alzheimer’s disease (AD) has no cure, five prescription medicines have been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat disease symptoms that impact thinking and memory.

The approved drugs for Alzheimer’s disease do not address the underlying cause of the disease, but instead treat only the symptoms. However, there is a vast array of experimental treatments that are ...

After completing a third review of interim safety data, an independent safety monitoring board has recommended the continuation — without modifications — of two ongoing Phase 3 clinical trials testing ...

Higher exposure to outdoor light at night may increase the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, especially in people younger than 65, according to a study that drew on Medicare records and ...

Are you seeing a lot of pink lately? You probably have, since October is internationally recognized as Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Just as purple is associated with Alzheimer’s disease, pink ...

If you’re diagnosed with dementia or its most common form, Alzheimer’s disease, please know that however you feel about it is how you feel about it. Your feelings are valid. Someone diagnosed with ...

In Alzheimer’s disease (AD), significant numbers of nerve cells in the brain die, affecting patients’ ability to remember things and to think clearly — resulting in confusion, behavioral changes and ...

There is no cure for Alzheimer’s Disease (AD), but some medications may help reduce the symptoms or slow progression of the disease. As AD progresses, brain cells die and the connections between them ...