A living will or living trust can also provide additional instructions for how your sister wishes her estate to be handled after her death. Crucially, a trust would help her executor, or the ...

Diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is currently largely based on the presence of biomarkers. This may lead to a problematic over-diagnosis if this is incorrectly interpreted. To counter this ...

It's Alzheimer's Awareness Month and we're hearing from a North Alabama doctor on how the disease affects both patients and ...

Participants in the Greater Augusta Walk to End Alzheimer’s raised more than $60,000 to support the programs of the Alzheimer ...

High levels of physical fitness are linked to a lower risk of dementia for people with a genetic predisposition, suggests new ...

Scientists from Boston University and other institutions have made an exciting discovery: a blood test that could help detect ...

Unfortunately, one in nine people in the United States who are 65 or older are diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, according to the ...

Binge drinking in early adult years fundamentally changes how the brain's neurons communicate, in what scientists equate to a ...

People with Alzheimer's exhibit a loss of motor control along with cognitive decline, and one of the earliest signs of this decay can be spotted in involuntary eye movements known as saccades. These ...

Amid the intricate tapestry of human existence, the subtleties of Alzheimer's disease often evade our notice, disguised as the inconspicuous effects of time's passage or life's inevitable trials. Yet, ...

There's no cure for this disease, but now there is some hope for people and their families who are battling the illness in ...