Families can become caregivers at any time, with little warning. Someone becomes ill, develops a debilitating disease, suffers traumatic brain injury in a crash. For Lindsay and Paula Hedin, of Plain ...

New details about Gene Hackman's health have been revealed in a final autopsy released two months after his death at age 95.

Officials previously revealed Hackman died of hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, with Alzheimer's being ...

Former National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Francis Collins, who abruptly left his NIH research lab in February, fears aggressive downsizing could impact Americans' health.

The final autopsy for actor Gene Hackman has been released by the Office of the Medical Investigator in New Mexico, ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WCYB) — Despite a rainy start to the morning, participants laced up their shoes and gathered in Johnson ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm, Sweden, have shown that specific blood biomarkers can predict development of dementia up to 10 years before symptoms appear. But their primary value ...

The Office of the Medical Investigator in New Mexico released the final autopsy results in connection to the deaths of Gene ...

Learn about missed early warning signs of Alzheimer's disease, from spatial disorientation to subtle language changes that ...

SEATTLE — There's new hope for people in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease. A new medication called donanemab appears ...

1?? Stuck in limbo: The uncertainty alarms a lot of people, including a Florida man who was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer’s disease at age 46. Francisco Rios and his wife are racing to check ...

Caregiver burden — and burnout — is one of the least talked about aspects of these devastating diseases. But it is very real.