She might not have been able to do that for her grandmother. But she can for other families. In honor of her grandmother, ...

November is Alzheimer's Awareness Month, a time to recognize a form of dementia that can create emotional and traumatic ...

Jay Leno opened up about taking care of his wife, Mavis, after her advanced dementia diagnosis. He shared how he helps Mavis, ...

Families often describe a sharp kind of heartbreak when a loved one with Alzheimer’s stops recognizing the people closest to ...

Washington University Medicine in St. Louis is conducting important research into treating early-onset Alzheimer's before ...

It’s appropriate that November is both National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month and National Family Caregivers Month, ...

The roadmap to fighting Alzheimer’s disease is a matter of updating government policy to match the current science.

New research indicates that even moderate step counts, as low as 3,000 steps daily, were linked with delayed symptom onset ...

Mayo Clinic scientists have developed a new method to predict Alzheimer's risk decades before symptoms appear, using brain ...

A simple blood test for platelet activity at middle age could one day help identify people at risk for Alzheimer's disease decades ahead of time, allowing for possible preventive therapy.

Down syndrome is associated with accelerated aging. It is estimated that up to 90% of individuals with the condition develop Alzheimer's disease before the age of 70. A study by researchers at the ...