Alzheimer's

Snowy days can be particularly dangerous for the 280,000 Pennsylvanians over age 65 who have Alzheimer's Disease.

A new long-term care facility for older adults in Allegheny County could be the first of its kind, according to local mental health professionals. It will…

Jennie Dorris’s four music students each stood, mallets in hand, behind a marimba, which looks a little like a xylophone. They were getting one last look…

Linda Deafenbaugh’s husband was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s at age 48. The couple lives in Ohioville, Beaver County and Deafenbaugh has been her husband’s…

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have helped develop a diagnostic blood test for Alzheimer ’s, which could make it easier and cheaper to detect…

This month, Pittsburgh-based Sharp Edge Labs partnered with a Japanese pharmaceutical firm to expand research that could cure a small percentage of people…

Researchers have failed repeatedly in their efforts to slow or halt Alzheimer's disease. But there are hints that an experimental drug can do what previous medicines could not.

The documentary short film, "21 Voices: Touched by Alzheimer's," currently in pre-production, is committed to shining a light on the devastating emotional…

The documentary short film, "21 Voices: Touched by Alzheimer's," currently in pre-production, is committed to shining a light on the devastating emotional…

LM11A-31 is being called the Alzheimer’s Pill and has the potential to be a game-changer in finding a cure for the disease. Joining us to address its…