alzheimer's disease

People with two copies of a risk gene have genetic form of Alzheimer's, scientists say

People who carry two copies of the APOE4 gene are virtually guaranteed to develop Alzheimer's and fa...

science | 5 months ago

Family's genes offer new clue to delaying onset of Alzheimer's disease

Scientists studying a family plagued by early-in-life Alzheimer's found some carry a genetic oddity ...

science | 3 months ago

FDA approves new Alzheimer's treatment, donanemab from Eli Lilly

The Food and Drug Administration approved a new Alzheimer's treatment called donanemab on Tuesday, c...

us | 3 months ago

Study identifies 14 risk factors for dementia, including 2 new ones. Here's what you can do about them.

Nearly 7 million Americans have Alzheimer's disease, a specific type of dementia, and a new study is...

us | 2 months ago

Cissy Houston, Whitney Houston's mother and Grammy winner, dies at age 91

Cissy Houston, the mother of the late Whitney Houston and a two-time Grammy winner who performed alo...

us | 1 week ago