Discover how Alzheimer's disease progresses from mild cognitive changes to severe symptoms, with explanations of each stage ...

Dementia is a term that describes a range of symptoms, including memory loss and difficulties with thinking, problem-solving ...

The new findings center on a subset of 22 participants who received amyloid-removing drugs the longest, on average eight ...

An early Alzheimer's treatment that removes amyloid plaques from the brain many years before symptoms arise may help delay ...

An experimental treatment appears to delay Alzheimer’s symptoms in some people genetically destined to get the disease in their 40s or 50s, according to new findings from ongoing research now caught ...

Samuel Simon will tell you he has always been a troublemaker. As he speaks it becomes obvious he means an activist, or as he says, “a troublemaker who wants to ...

Shannin Desroches was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer. She had no symptoms for years, experiencing a nagging pain only ...

Ten million people are diagnosed with dementia worldwide each year – that's more than ever. According to the Alzheimer's ...

Alzheimer’s disease accounts for 60%-80% of all dementia cases in the U.S. and is the country’s sixth leading cause of death.

Women aged 80 and older who experience increased sleepiness are twice as likely to develop dementia as those with stable ...

SANTA FE, N.M. — Actor Gene Hackman died of heart disease a full week after his wife died from hantavirus in their New Mexico ...