11 Stories on Alzheimer's Association
British researchers say a new drug could effectively halt the progression of Alzheimer's disease, offering hope to millions.
In a field of inquiry that has yielded much disappointment, scientists studying Alzheimer's disease announce some hopeful news
New research shows that a milder type of mental decline that often
precedes Alzheimer's disease is much more common than thought
Getting a lot of exercise may help slow brain shrinkage in people with early Alzheimer's disease, a preliminary study suggests
Don Hayen has a handy way of deflecting the instant pity that comes when he reveals his Alzheimer's disease: "But I haven't lost my keys all day," he quickly jokes.
A new study suggests that popular cholesterol-lowering drugs like Lipitor may help not just the heart, but the brain as well
More than 26 million people worldwide have Alzheimer's disease, and a new forecast says the number will quadruple by 2050
One way to solve some of the "mysteries of the mind" is to keep your mind active as you get older.
Today a bus carrying as many as 45 elderly evacuees from Houston exploded in flames. As many as 20 may have died.
Will you soon be plopping your ailing parent down in front of a video? If that sounds more like a strategy used on kids, it is because the folks behind Baby Einstein, which was acquired by Disney t...
British researchers say a new drug could effectively halt the progression of Alzheimer's disease, offering hope to millions.
In a field of inquiry that has yielded much disappointment, scientists studying Alzheimer's disease announce some hopeful news
New research shows that a milder type of mental decline that often
precedes Alzheimer's disease is much more common than thought
Getting a lot of exercise may help slow brain shrinkage in people with early Alzheimer's disease, a preliminary study suggests
Don Hayen has a handy way of deflecting the instant pity that comes when he reveals his Alzheimer's disease: "But I haven't lost my keys all day," he quickly jokes.
A new study suggests that popular cholesterol-lowering drugs like Lipitor may help not just the heart, but the brain as well
More than 26 million people worldwide have Alzheimer's disease, and a new forecast says the number will quadruple by 2050
One way to solve some of the "mysteries of the mind" is to keep your mind active as you get older.
Today a bus carrying as many as 45 elderly evacuees from Houston exploded in flames. As many as 20 may have died.
Will you soon be plopping your ailing parent down in front of a video? If that sounds more like a strategy used on kids, it is because the folks behind Baby Einstein, which was acquired by Disney t...
One way to check that a large charity is well managed -- before giving the group cash -- is to find out whether it has been approved by the two major nonprofit watchdog organizations: the National ...
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