DISAPPOINTMENT: A product that Baxter International was testing failed to slow mental decline or preserve physical function in a major study of 390
DEERFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Baxter International Inc.
Cancer and heart disease are bigger killers, but Alzheimer's is the most expensive malady in the U.S., costing families and society $157 billion to
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A northern Utah sheriff's office is floating a unique and unproven idea for keeping seniors with Alzheimer's disease and
WASHINGTON (AP) — A staggering 1 in 3 seniors dies with Alzheimer's disease or other types of dementia, says a new report that highlights the
Researchers have chosen an experimental drug by Eli Lilly & Co.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Eli Lilly's experimental Alzheimer's drug has flashed potential to help with mild cases of the disease, but patients and
A look at some facts and figures about Alzheimer's disease, the only illness among the top 10 killers of Americans for which there's no cure or eve
ALZHEIMER'S RESEARCH: Scientists at drugmakers including Merck, Eli Lilly and Roche are starting a new round of studies of potential drugs to treat
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — For Alzheimer's patients desperate for an effective treatment, several new studies starting up offer hope.
MORE DISAPPOINTMENT: Two major studies of an experimental Alzheimer's drug show it doesn't stop mental decline, the latest setback in finding a
LONDON (AP) — Taking the popular dietary supplement ginkgo biloba didn't prevent Alzheimer's disease in older adults, according to the biggest
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SAFETY QUESTION: Public Citizen says it's filed a federal lawsuit to force the Food and Drug Administration to remove the highest dose of an Alzhei
NEW YORK (AP) — A study of former NFL players finds they were unusually prone to dying from degenerative brain disease, the latest indication that
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Alzheimer's treatment from Eli Lilly and Co.
NEW YORK (AP) — Pfizer Inc.