Despite decades of research and billions invested, Alzheimer’s remains without a cure, and even treatments that slow its progression are rare. The consequences are big, both human and economic.

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To change this, Alzheimer’s Research UK is now calling on the government to speed up the search for dementia treatments by doubling funding for dementia research to over £160 million a year, in ...

AI Helps Unravel a Cause of Alzheimer's Disease and Identify a Therapeutic Candidate Apr. 25, 2025 — A new study found that a gene recently recognized as a biomarker for Alzheimer's disease is ...

Researchers concluded that rTMS targeting the precuneus may reduce the progression of cognitive decline in patients with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease. The treatment also appeared to delay ...

AI Helps Unravel a Cause of Alzheimer's Disease and Identify a Therapeutic Candidate Apr. 25, 2025 — A new study found that a gene recently recognized as a biomarker for Alzheimer's disease is ...

Ultrasound therapy is emerging as a potential treatment for Alzheimer’s disease. It uses ultrasound to open the blood-brain barrier, which can help with drug delivery and may also reduce plaques ...

SAN DIEGO -- Biomarker and cognitive data supported treatment with the anti-amyloid agent lecanemab (Leqembi) for up to 36 months in early Alzheimer's disease, initial findings from the CLARITY AD ...

In recent years, there have been many pivotal moments for anyone with an interest in dementia and disease-modifying therapies. High-profile approvals and rejections of new treatments have sparked ...