After more than 100 years, Alzheimer's disease is still incurable. Possible causes are emerging.

The fear of developing dementia oneself is widespread.

How do people live with Alzheimer's disease? A conversation with someone affected by the condition.

Care at home or in a nursing home? For some dementia patients, shared accommodation can also be an alternative.

Alzheimer's diagnosis: Find out what to expect and don't forget about yourself.

Alzheimer's is one of the most well-known diseases of our time. But initially, it – along with its discoverer – was largely ignored.

The parahippocampal gyrus can rightly be described as the gateway to the hippocampus.

For more than 100 years, researchers have been searching for the causes of Alzheimer's disease.

Two cuts are necessary for the protein APP to form beta-amyloid.

In Alzheimer's disease, among other things, the immune cells of the brain – the microglia – are overactive.