The findings are expected to help develop a new treatment for the disease.

New research looks at the emotional and physical repercussions of having your brain scanned for early signs of dementia.

Los Angeles: Hollywood actor Charley Scalies, who is known for two of the most celebrated series, ‘The Wire’ and ‘The Sopranos’, has passed...

I receive multiple phone calls weekly from people who say their loved one suffered a fall. Once they’ve addressed critical medical and conva...

Americans are eager for early diagnosis and treatment and would accept some risk with taking medication to slow the progression of Alzheimer...

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The main cause of Gene Hackman’s death was heart disease, but he was also in the advanced stages of Alzheimer’s diseas...

VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. – Joseph Lynn Johnson of Port Hueneme has been convicted by a Ventura County jury of raping an elderly woman with Alz...

By Jacqueline Howard, CNN(CNN) — Zahydie Burgos Ribot and her husband, Francisco Rios, are checking items off their travel bucket list an...

Neurons and their branch extensions known as dendrites are featured within a mouse’s cerebral cortex. (Photo courtesy of UC San Diego School...

A batch of letters between the couple was released as part of the investigation into their tragic deaths earlier this year

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SEATTLE — Andrea Gilbert thought she knew what would happen to her brain.

UC San Diego’s North Torrey Pines Living and Learning Neighborhood is seen on July 27, 2022. (File photo by Ariana Drehsler/For CalMatters)...

A new blood test identifies a key biomarker for Alzheimer’s disease, which may help make assessing the presence and stage of the disease mor...

The play “Remembrance” just closed its off-B’way run. Subject? Caregiver for a parent with Alzheimer’s. Assessment: It’s tough.