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June 6, 2023

New Alzheimer’s blood test may determine who is at risk of dementia: 'Could be game changer'

A blood test may help identify individuals at risk for Alzheimer’s before they show any signs of disease, according to a new study published in the journal Nature Medicine.

June 6, 2023

Improving memory may be as easy as popping a multivitamin, study finds: ‘Prevents vascular dementia'

Adults over age 60 who want to stave off memory loss could benefit from taking a daily multivitamin supplement, suggests a recent study — but some doctors advise caution. Here's why.

June 5, 2023

Michael J Fox rebounds after onstage stumble: 'It's no secret that people with Parkinson's fall,’ rep says

Michael J. Fox's Parkinson's disease affected his mobility Sunday when he fell onstage during a panel discussion for his classic '80s film, "Back to the Future."

June 4, 2023

Ruptured brain aneurysm lands social media influencer in medically induced coma after emergency C-section

Jackie Miller James, a social media beauty influencer from Orange County, California, suffered a ruptured brain aneurysm just a week from the due date of her child’s birth. Here are details.

June 4, 2023

Alzheimer's took my wife from me and she was only 55. Here's what you should know

Alzheimer's took my wife from me and she was only 55. Here's what you should know about the reality of early onset Alzheimer’s, which impacts millions.

June 2, 2023

Former wrestling superstar says he has 'severe brain trauma'

Former WWF superstar Ted DiBiase, "The Million Dollar Man," revealed he has "severe brain trauma" from his time in professional wrestling.

June 2, 2023

Rosalynn Carter diagnosed with dementia at 95: What to know about the condition in the ‘oldest old’

Rosalynn Carter, 95, wife of former President Jimmy Carter, has been diagnosed with dementia. Diagnosis and risk factors are very different for people in their 90s, a doctor explains.

May 30, 2023

Michael J. Fox shares sweet father-son photos after opening up about mortality

Michael J. Fox celebrated his son's birthday by sharing a sweet father-son moment to Instagram after recently reflecting on his own mortality.

May 30, 2023

Kansas City teen who was shot in head for knocking on wrong door walks at brain injury event

Ralph Yarl, a Kansas City teen who was shot after arriving at the wrong house, walked with friends, family and other supporters during a brain injury awareness event on Memorial Day.

May 27, 2023

Brewers' Willy Adames exits game, hospitalized after being hit by a foul ball

Brewers shortstop Willy Adames had to leave Friday's game against the San Francisco Giants after he was hit by a line drive foul ball in the dugout.