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Lang and co-authors evaluated 25 of 222 verified cases reported to Public Health New Brunswick. All patients had a ...

Learning your risk for Alzheimer’s disease through amyloid PET imaging does not appear to lead to emotional distress but may ...

The television show “60 Minutes” aired an entire show about dementia with a focus on Alzheimer’s. The first section was ...

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With thousands of dollars spent on medical testing and treatment, the 20-year-old still battles cognitive and physical pain daily.

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A new survey suggests almost 80% of American adults would want to know if they have Alzheimer's disease before they develop ...

Sleep apnea could be costing you brain power and increasing your risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, a new study says.