While the vast majority of Alzheimer's cases have a strong genetic component (studies show genetics are estimated to account for up to 80% of the risk variation), lifestyle factors can play an ...

The bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine, commonly used against tuberculosis, changed how immune cells behaved and altered ...

The 79-year-old icon opens up to Lester Holt about his private battle, the first signs he noticed, and why he chose to share ...

Healthy eating may help protect the brain, even after early biological changes linked to Alzheimer’s disease have begun, a ...

Health chiefs have been accused of exaggerating the cost of administering breakthrough Alzheimer’s drugs, resulting in their rollout being blocked.

The discovery of blood-based extracellular vesicles and particles carrying brain-specific information could help make ...

In this week's issue the 'Lethal Weapon' and 'The Color Purple' star opens up about his most vivid memories amid his journey ...

I feel like he just dropped a bomb and then left,” Sam Preston said of a doctor telling her she carries the APOE4 gene ...

By sharing his experience, the actor is helping others understand they are not alone ...

"Lethal Weapon" star Danny Glover, 79, has shared that he has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.

COVID-19 may increase the risk of Alzheimer’s disease, especially for those who experience a severe infection. COVID-19 causes inflammation and other physiological changes in the brain that are ...

Danny Glover and his support network share intimate details about his journey with Alzheimer’s in this week’s issue of PEOPLE ...