If Your Spouse Gets Alzheimer's, You Might, Too
2010-05-05
Risk is 6 times higher than for other husbands, wives, study findsContinue Reading
Surgery for Treatable Dementia Might Also Help in Alzheimer's
2010-05-04
Patients may benefit from a shunt used for less common brain condition, research suggestsContinue Reading
New Finding Could Mark Shift in Alzheimer's Research
2010-04-29
‘Floating’ clumps of protein, not plaques, may cause the disease, researchers sayContinue Reading
Abnormal Heart Rhythm Linked to Alzheimer's
2010-04-16
Cardiovascular disease appears to be a major risk factor for dementia, expert saysContinue Reading
Treatment Eases Involuntary Laughing, Crying Tied to Alzheimer's, MS
2010-04-14
Calming the condition can greatly improve patients’ quality of life, experts noteContinue Reading
New Alzheimer's Gene Identified
2010-04-14
People with variant have almost double the risk of developing dementia, study findsContinue Reading
Even As Memory Fades, Emotions Linger
2010-04-13
Finding underscores the need to treat Alzheimer’s patients with dignity and respect, researchers sayContinue Reading
Healthy Diet Could Cut Alzheimer's Disease Risk
2010-04-13
Eating salads, nuts, tomatoes and poultry lowered the odds, researchers sayContinue Reading
Docs Issue Guidelines for Drivers With Dementia
2010-04-12
Memory test, input from family best gauge for who’s no longer safe on the roadContinue Reading
Simple Memory Test May Detect Early Alzheimer's
2010-04-08
A brief self-assessment that patients can take in the waiting room may lead to earlier diagnosis, better treatmentContinue Reading
Women, Diabetics Fall Fast Into Medicare 'Doughnut Hole'
2010-03-29
Dementia patients are also at high risk for coverage gap, study findsContinue Reading
Brain Function May Drop Quickly Before Alzheimer's
2010-03-22
More attention should be paid to early memory loss, expert saysContinue Reading
For Elderly, Giving Up Driving Can Be Tough
2010-03-19
It’s a wrenching decision that doesn’t necessarily depend on age, experts sayContinue Reading
Could Lowering Blood Pressure Help Stop Dementia?
2010-03-17
Major U.S. trial will enroll thousands to examine links between hypertension, Alzheimer’sContinue Reading