The children's storybook Pōmai and Her Papa , which helps children understand Alzheimer's disease, has been adapted into a new animated video . The ...

Growing up, Dina Xu Callaway had fond memories of her live-in grandparents, who helped raise her and her sister. Inspired by ...

Researchers at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University report that they were able to successfully put tadpoles of Xenopus laevis frogs into a hibernation-like ...

Eli Lilly is continuing its recent pattern of tying disease awareness-raising efforts to major pop cultural moments. | Eli Lilly's latest high-profile crossovers—which include a starry TV partnership ...

Scientists are finding that brain immune cells known as microglia with a specific mutation (at right) stayed young and ...

Researchers at Amsterdam University Medical Center say they have developed a prototype app based on their model that forecasts an Alzheimer's patient's projected mental decline over five years.

Most types of dementia involve memory loss, impaired thinking skills, and loss of independence. Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia, and some new diagnostic tests can help ...

Nearly 7 million Americans currently live with Alzheimer’s and by 2060, experts say that number could be as high as 14 ...

Researchers have found that an Alzheimer's drug, donepezil, can induce a safe and reversible torpor-like state in tadpoles of the Xenopus laevis species at room temperature. This 'biostasis' ...