Educating people about this disease and providing an activity for the area's aging population is the goal of an event taking ...

Walk to End Alzheimer's Orlando, locally sponsored by The Williams Family Foundation, has raised nearly $600,000 for care, ...

Patients tolerated synthetic THC (dronabinol) well, without the adverse effects commonly associated with existing Alzheimer's ...

Researchers intrigued by people with hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease — but none of the symptoms — have probed their brains in the search for a cure. They initially drew samples from the Netherlands ...

From the column: "Medications are available, but they don’t really slow the disease, and they definitely don’t cure it. They ...

The five-year journey Ed Mezzanotte and his wife, Lorraine, traveled before she lost her life to Alzheimer’s disease in August was marked by heartache, fear, loss, and tragedy.

There are no other diseases – even cancers – that send chills down the spines of older people than Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and other dementias. Every year, there are about 10 million new cases.

Researchers from the University of Florida have developed a simple test using peanut butter that could help diagnose ...

The way in which brains shrink in those who develop Alzheimer's disease follows no specific or uniform pattern, finds a new study by researchers at UCL and Radboud University in the Netherlands.

Scientists say they have achieved a "first" in the development of drugs to treat Alzheimer's disease. In a study published in the journal Alzheimer's & Dementia, a team of researchers report the ...

Researchers suggest that the way Alzheimer's reshapes our brains is as unique as our fingerprints, challenging long-held ...