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An 80-something patient came in for an annual visit recently and was worried that recent memory lapses might be symptoms of ...

We asked Dr. Joanne Pike, CEO of the Alzheimer's Association to help explain the challenges and hopes when it comes to this debilitating disease.

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Reagan's sharing of his diagnosis of such a stigmatized disease then surely heightened not only public awareness about the ...

Actinogen reports its advanced Alzheimer's disease trial is recruiting strongly, with first results expected by mid next year ...

Research suggests that omega-3s can support brain health, especially for people who carry a gene that raises the risk of ...

Feb. 19, 2022 Year after year, for 10 years, in fact, this patient ... increased risk for the disease. This person may not develop full-blown Alzheimer’s for five years or 20 years or ever.

That disease is Alzheimer’s disease. Let’s begin with some definitions. Alzheimer’s disease is a degenerative brain disease caused by complex brain changes following cell damage. Symptoms ...

WILKES-BARRE— The Pennsylvania Department of Aging (PDA) this week hosted its 2024 Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders ...

It is estimated that men in the United States aged 65 years have a 19.5 percent chance of developing Alzheimer's disease during their lifetime, while the lifetime risk for women age 65 years is 21 ...