Fewer hot flashes and night sweats may not be the only upside. A new study suggests women taking a drug used to ease menopause symptoms may also face a lower risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease.

We had so much hope for new generations of Alzheimer's drugs, but unfortunately, many just aren't performing like we thought they would. A rare brain autopsy now hints at why. According to a recent ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 12-page autopsy report released Nov. 3 indicates that double-murder defendant Tony Garcia suffered previous brain trauma that ...

Women who used estrogen-only hormone therapy later in life were less likely to develop dementia and showed fewer signs of Alzheimer’s disease in their brains, according to a large study of more than ...

Women who used estrogen-only menopausal hormone therapy had 35% lower odds of Alzheimer's disease pathology in their autopsied brains — and 39% lower odds of ever receiving a clinical dementia ...

Most people who met proposed clinical criteria meant to identify chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) during life did not show hallmark brain changes of the disease at autopsy. The findings raise ...