Alzheimers 3 days ago In Alzheimer’s breakthrough, researchers identify ‘protective gene’ that delays disease in high-risk family A significant Alzheimer’s study sheds new light on a protective gene that appears to delay the disease in those destined to develop it. A researcher shared how it could "transform lives."
NFL 4 days ago Cowboys legend Michael Irvin reveals wife, 58, has early-onset Alzheimer’s Pro Football Hall of Famer Michael Irvin revealed in an interview this week that his wife, Sandy, is suffering from early-onset Alzheimer’s.
HEALTH 5 days ago Alzheimer’s blood test achieves faster diagnoses, high accuracy at Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic has announced a new, non-invasive blood test that detects a protein in the brain that signals Alzheimer’s. Doctors discuss how it offers a convenient, less invasive diagnostic alternative.
HEALTH June 16 7 important health stories this week you simply can't miss As you prepare for the week ahead, check out some of the top recent stories in Health that you may have missed, or have been meaning to check out — here are 7 of the most impactful stories.
HEALTH June 12 ‘Reversing’ Alzheimer’s: Here are exercises to make the brain more resilient In her new book “Reversing Alzheimer's: The New Tool Kit to Improve Cognition and Protect Brain Health," Dr. Heather Sandison offers exercise tips to alleviate Alzheimer's symptoms.
HEALTH June 11 Experimental Alzheimer’s drug gets FDA advisory panel's thumbs-up: ‘Progress is happening’ An experimental Alzheimer’s drug, donanemab, was endorsed by a U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory panel on Monday. Industry experts and doctors shared reactions.
VIDEO June 7 Clinical study improved Alzheimer's symptoms without drugs UCSF clinical professor of medicine Dr. Dean Ornish joins ‘Fox & Friends’ to discuss his clinical study offering a better quality of life to Alzheimer's patients.
HEALTH June 7 For Alzheimer’s patients, eating pomegranates could help alleviate symptoms, study says: ‘Promising results’ Eating more pomegranates, strawberries and walnuts could help improve memory among Alzheimer’s patients, a new study has found. Nutritionists react to the findings.
Health Care May 23 Adult day services offer safe care and leisure for older Americans, rest for caregivers Adult day services provide safe, stimulating places for those who have physical or cognitive disabilities, and also give respite to their caregivers.
HEALTH May 11 Common cooking ingredient could reduce dementia mortality risk, study suggests Infusing more olive oil into your diet could pay big dividends in cognitive health, a new study from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health suggests. Experts offered insights.