Caring for a loved one with dementia may require new tools that help you both get through the day without anger or resentment.

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have devised a biomarker test that can spot small amounts of clumping tau protein ...

87-year-old Buck Carter met the love of his life, Eileen when he was 69. Buck was a widower, and Eileen was a divorcee. “Our ...

Alzheimer's disease, a type of dementia that profoundly alters a person’s memory and cognitive function, affects an estimated ...

Lesley Joseph has spoken about Pauline Quirke for the first time since news of her dementia diagnosis was revealed.

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Becky and Benny were childhood sweethearts who went their separate ways in college. Now, she is his wife and caretaker as he ...

New drugs for early Alzheimer’s disease may allow people to live without help for up to 39 additional months, a new study estimates. But experts urge caution.

If you live with or take care of someone with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, you know interactions with strangers in public can be a challenge.

The former talk show host appeared in the TMZ documentary “Saving Wendy” just hours before she formally asked a judge to end her guardianship.

A study at Lund University reveals that traumatic brain injury alters the small vessels in the brain, resulting in an accumulation of amyloid beta—a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease. The findings ...

The biomarker test is a spinal tap test (also called a lumbar puncture) that uses a needle to remove cerebrospinal fluid (i.e ...