Dementia and depression often go hand-in-hand in patients with Alzheimer's disease, but many don't respond well to traditional antidepressants. Now, an experimental home-based electrical therapy may ...

The FDA has cleared Elecsys pTau181, the first blood test for use in primary care to help rule out Alzheimer’s disease in ...

A new study published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease suggests that vortioxetine, an antidepressant with a unique multimodal mechanism, may offer greater benefits for both mood and cognitive ...

Ritalin, a drug most often used for attention deficit disorders in the very young, may hold promise for a very different set of patients - the predominantly old group of patients who suffer with ...

How do you identify caregiver depression? Ask yourself some questions to recognize the signs of depression. Are you experiencing feelings of sadness, hopelessness or helplessness? Are you having ...

The interrelationship between Alzheimer’s disease and depression in older adults is gaining increasing recognition as both a clinical challenge and an opportunity for early intervention. Depression in ...

The FDA has granted 510(k) clearance to a blood-based biomarker test indicated for early detection of Alzheimer’s disease and other causes of cognitive decline within a primary care setting, according ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has given clearance to another blood test to help assess Alzheimer’s disease and other ...

Soft light filters in through the stained glass of St. Michael’s Church on New York’s Upper West Side. Massive organ pipes stretch up to the ceiling, standing sentinel as people filter into the space.