August 6, 2022 Democrats' plans for drug price controls will hurt, not help Americans by squelching innovation and cures Democrats want to institute drug price controls but that means we may be decades away from a cure for Alzheimer's disease and many other medical breakthroughs
August 3, 2022 Cognitive decline can be avoided with simple everyday exercises, new study suggests A new study presented on Tuesday shows that everyday motion exercises and activities can help senior citizens slow their cognitive decline.
July 8, 2022 Lindsey Vonn shares special message for mother battling ALS: 'We celebrate you every day' Retired U.S. Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn took to social media Friday to share an endearing message about her mother's battle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
July 6, 2022 What is CTE? Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) is a disease found heavily in athletes who play high contact sports. A history of blows to the head and concussions can eventually lead to CTE.
June 27, 2022 COVID-19 may increase risk of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke: study A Danish study discovered that patients leaving the hospital after a COVID-19 infection were more likely to have a higher risk of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's.
June 21, 2022 John Driskell Hopkins talks about living with ALS and finding 'solutions' for disease through his nonprofit John Driskell Hopkins of the Zac Brown Band shares his story after receiving ALS diagnosis and how he hopes to find a cure through his nonprofit foundation.
June 1, 2022 Billie Eilish discusses how she made ‘friends’ with Tourette's syndrome in Netflix interview Billie Eilish is raising awareness about Tourette’s syndrome after experiencing a head tic during a recent interview with comedian David Letterman on his Netflix series
April 27, 2022 Massachusetts mom is honored by her grown kids in picture-perfect portraits As her mother, Anne, endured Alzheimer's disease, Massachusetts mom and small business owner Julie Centrella commissioned a series of portraits of her mom in an effort to capture her spirit; photographer Joe Wallace took these photos as part of a series he's been doing on Alzheimer's patients to help de-stigmatize the disease.
April 12, 2022 2021 deadliest year in US history due to COVID-19, drug overdoses 2021 was the deadliest year in U.S. history.
March 30, 2022 What is aphasia? Actor Bruce Willis is taking a break from acting and his family announced on social media Wednesday that the 67-year-old has been diagnosed with aphasia.
