April 7, 2021 Jack Hanna, former Columbus Zoo director emeritus and TV host, diagnosed with dementia, family says Former Columbus Zoo Director Emeritus and TV star Jack Hanna has been diagnosed with dementia, his daughters announced Wednesday in a statement.
March 31, 2021 Mysterious brain disease 'cluster' under investigation in Canada Officials in Canada are racing to find the cause of a mysterious brain disease that has afflicted more than 40 people in the New Brunswick province, according to news reports.
March 27, 2021 Janice Dean: Is an MS vaccine next? Why it would be a game-changer for me and millions of others The possibility of an MS vaccine is exciting on a number of fronts.
March 26, 2021 'Tiger King' star Jeff Lowe believes he was poisoned after being airlifted to hospital for stroke "Tiger King" star Jeff Lowe is recovering after being airlifted to a hospital for a stroke.
March 4, 2021 Major League Baseball to hold first Lou Gehrig Day on June 2 Major League Baseball will hold its first Lou Gehrig Day on June 2, adding Gehrig to Jackie Robinson and Roberto Clemente on the short list of players honored throughout the big leagues.
March 2, 2021 FDA approves Q-Collar device aimed at protecting athletes' heads The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday approved a device meant to minimize the damaging effects of repetitive impacts to the head in athletes 13 and older.
February 24, 2021 Clive Davis Bell's palsy diagnosis: What to know about the condition Clive Davis’ rep told Page Six that the record industry legend would be postponing the second half a planned virtual pre-Grammys party following a Bell’s palsy diagnosis.
February 10, 2021 Dementia patients more at risk for coronavirus infection, hospitalization, study finds Dementia patients are at an increased risk of contracting the novel coronavirus, suggests the findings of a new, large study that also determined those who suffer from the cognitive condition are more likely to be hospitalized due to a COVID-19 infection.
December 25, 2020 ‘A Christmas Story’ star Zack Ward says film's lesson is 'you have to take your life head on' The actor is an advocate for Alzheimer's research.
December 10, 2020 Combo of blood tests could offer more accurate Alzheimer's diagnostics, researchers say While the first blood test detecting Alzheimer’s disease made headlines last week when it landed on the market, researchers say pairing the tool with forthcoming tests may offer more accurate diagnostics.
