In 2018, the cost of caring for those with Alzheimer’s and other dementias was estimated at $277 billion. By 2050, it could ...

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia and is considered a progressive disease with symptoms worsening with ...

Dr. Ron Petersen at Mayo Clinic shares with FOX 9 about what they're seeing in patients with the new Alzheimer's drugs ...

An autopsy report confirms the main cause of actor Gene Hackman's death was heart disease and notes he was in the advanced ...

Medications like donanemab (Kisunla) and lecanemab (Leqembi) target amyloid plaques that build up in the brain due to ...

An increase in physical activity between the ages of 45 and 65 could help prevent Alzheimer's disease, while inactivity may ...

In the past, most studies focused on two main ideas about what triggers Alzheimer’s. One idea is that a sticky protein called ...

Ever heard of Fischer's disease? No? Maybe that is not surprising, because it doesn't exist. But it could have. In fact, the ...

For the first time, nearly four in five Americans say they would want to know if they had Alzheimer’s disease before it ...

About a million Americans each year will develop dementia by 2060, roughly double today’s toll, researchers reported Monday.

A new report from the Alzheimer’s Association shows 29,600 Maine residents aged 65 or older are living with the disease.