Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia. Here, we break down what to know about this disease, including: What ...

In “Forever Bound,” Tarka offers an unfiltered look at the reality of Alzheimer’s disease on caregivers to help others feel less alone. Having found the courage to be honest about his experience, ...

We have long suspected that music has restorative qualities, but Daniel Levitin is now providing rigorous evidence that it ...

was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2003. As Shriver’s family coped with the progressive nature of the disease, his daughter would later write a children’s book to help youngsters ...

Librarian Kathlynn Short armed with over 40 vibrant picture books, is on a mission to rekindle the joy of recognition in ...

A new study found a link between a common type of herpes virus and Alzheimer's disease. Experts explain the finding—but there ...

By 2060, new dementia cases per year could double to one million because of the growing population of older Americans, a ...

Alzheimer’s disease is something out of anyone’s control ... the innermost core of his personality,” Frankl wrote in his book. When all else fails, love is such a powerful force and ...

The search for answers to Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders remains one of the most pressing goals in brain research. Maciej J. Stawikowski, Ph.D., an assistant professor of ...

With an estimated 6.9 million Americans aged 65 and older currently living with Alzheimer's disease, the road to a cure seems long and uncertain. But as the year comes to a close, experts are ...

During the holidays especially, how can I connect with someone who has late-stage Alzheimer’s disease? As Alzheimer’s disease progresses to the late or severe stage, there are still ways you ...