New Study Links Poor Sleep Quality with Alzheimer’s Disease
It’s still unclear what causes Alzheimer’s disease, so when new studies show potential connections between lifestyle factors and...
Alzheimer's disease set to cost the U.S. $1.1 trillion by 2025
Alzheimer’s disease, the irreversible progressive brain disorder that destroys memory, is set to cost Americans $1.1 trillion by 2025, if...
New clues about the link between poor sleep and Alzheimer's
Researchers may have pinpointed the reason why poor sleep has been linked to a higher risk of Alzheimer's disease. The new study found...
How Exercise May Protect the Brain From Alzheimer’s Disease
Regular exercise may offer some protection against Alzheimer's disease, even for people who are genetically at risk, according to recent...
Dr. Alzheimer and the patient who helped reveal a devastating disease
It is fitting that a disease of forgetting is named for a person who is all but forgotten. Wednesday marks the 153rd birthday of Alois...
Minority communities will be hit hardest by soaring rates of Alzheimer’s disease
It’s time to stop side-stepping the obvious: In addition to affecting the lives of virtually all Americans in the coming years,...
USC researchers developing Alzheimer's disease vaccine
Researchers at the University of Southern California are working on a vaccine to help treat Alzheimer's disease. Every 66 seconds,...
2 new drugs being studied at Wash U study could help Alzheimer's patients
ST. LOUIS - Alzheimer's is a disease that robs patients of their memories, personality and independence. Now, there's a groundbreaking...
What is the difference between dementia and Alzheimer’s?
About 5 million Americans, or 10 percent of those over 65 years of age, suffer from Alzheimer’s disease according to the Fischer Center...
Understanding Alzheimer's Disease
When it comes to finding a cure to Alzheimer's disease, doctors say we are still a long ways to go, but are making progress. Jim Ray,...
