Dear Quentin, I’m the youngest of four kids. My dad died in 1990 at age 70. My mom died in 2018 at 96 after 10-plus years of ...

Some forgetfulness is part of the aging process. Recognizing when it could be something more can help families cope with a difficult illness.

Early Dementia Many older people fear that they have Alzheimer's disease because they can't find their eyeglasses or remember someone's name.

Experts have long known that women are at a greater risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. They’re twice as likely to be affected as men.

About a dozen students from Western Kentucky University biking from California to Virginia stopped back in their home state. The group has been traveling all summer in support of Bike4Alz, a nonprofit ...

"The scale at which we analyzed the amyloid peptides was unprecedented," said Ben Lehner of the Wellcome Sanger Institute.

I don’t hide the fact that I have Alzheimer’s. In fact I’m quite open with anybody that I have it. If I’m having a conversation and I forget words or names, I tell people why.

Commentary Commentary: I am 86 and have dementia, but I still have much to give Former school principal Thomas Ong refuses to let anything get in the way of him living his life, not even Alzheimer's.

Although Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia have a significant impact on a person’s daily life, these conditions often go unreported and undiagnosed because people tend to regard symptoms ...

Newborn babies and patients with Alzheimer's disease share an unexpected biological trait: elevated levels of a well-known biomarker for Alzheimer's, as shown in a study led by researchers at the ...