"This is a desperate hunt for a devastating disease that robs its victims of memory and thinking capacity. There may also be other herbs waiting to be assessed through rigorous scientific research."

PET image of Alzheimer's patient Government declarations of war on drugs or disease often end in losing battles. [More]

Obama's War on Alzheimer's: Will We Be Able to Treat the Disease by 2025?

A new study suggests potential for electromagnetic treatment against Alzheimer's disease.

The Alzheimer's Resource Center is offering volunteer training on Feb. 15 from 10 a.m.

A study has found a lifetime of daily intellectual stimulation could help prevent Alzheimer's disease.

A lifetime of daily intellectual stimulation could help prevent the formation of plaques that are the hallmark of Alzheimer's disease, according to a study led by UC Berkeley researchers.

Links emerging between concussions, Alzheimer's Alzheimer's disease, the crippling neurological disorder that has taken memory and independence from millions of senior citizens, probably is not on any sports-loving kid's radar.

Links emerging between concussions, Alzheimer's Alzheimer's disease, the crippling neurological disorder that has taken memory and independence from millions of senior citizens, probably is not on any sports-loving kid's radar.

ST. CATHARINES — A team of Pelham firefighters turned up the heat on their fundraising efforts for the Alzheimer Walk for Memories Sunday.

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The Alzheimer's Association is offering a variety of education and support groups in February throughout Monroe County.

Alzheimer's disease, the crippling neurological disorder that has taken memory and independence from millions of senior citizens, probably is not on any sports-loving kid's radar.

Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia afflict many people as they age, and caring for these loved ones can be an exhausting and emotionally draining experience.

  Brain cells from Alzheimer's patients have been grown in a highly purified form by San Diego and international scientists, producing models of the increasingly common neurodegenerative disease suitable for testing drugs….

Brain cells from Alzheimer's patients have been grown in a highly purified form by San Diego and international scientists, producing models of the increasingly common neurodegenerative disease suitable for testing drugs.

Researchers are closer to understanding Alzheimer’s disease using a new stem cell technique. They have successfully replicated Alzheimer’s disease neurons with stem cells for the first time.

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Janssen Alzheimer Immunotherapy, together with its collaborator on the Alzheimer's Immunotherapy Program (AIP), Pfizer Inc

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 25 (HealthDay News) — Subtle problems with memory and thinking skills — known as mild cognitive impairment — often precede Alzheimer's disease, and a new study finds that men are at higher risk for these troubles than women.

Advocates for Alzheimer’s education rally at Utah Capitol By Patty Henetz The Salt Lake Tribune Published Jan 25, 2012 05:51PM MDT Alzheimer’s disease and its crushing burdens on caregivers, families, the health care system, businesses, worker productivity and taxpayers’ wallets must be addressed, a crowd of about 200 agreed during a Capitol rally Wednesday. Billed as an advocacy day for …