Alzheimer's Disease

If you want to save your brain, focus on keeping the rest of your body well with exercise and healthy habits rather than popping vitamin pills, new guidelines for preventing dementia advise.

Marshall Brodien, who played "Wizzo the Wizard" for 26 years on "The Bozo Show" has died after battling Alzheimer's disease. He was 84.

Hopes are rising again for a drug to alter the course of Alzheimer's disease after repeated failures.

Lowering blood pressure more than usually recommended not only helps prevent heart problems, it also cuts the risk of mental decline that often leads to Alzheimer's disease, a major study finds.

Scientists from over 70 countries are in Chicago this week, trying to find a cure for Alzheimer's disease.

A Chicago TV legend takes a look back at the life of a Chicago mob legend, the man called "No Nose."

Filmed over 10 years, a "60 Minutes" report this weekend shows in startling detail the progression that Alzheimer's disease takes on a patient.

A statewide Silver Alert has been canceled for a woman reported missing in Indiana.

Studies reveal African Americans are twice as likely to have Alzheimer’s Disease or other forms of dementia than whites.

The Alzheimer’s Association warns caregivers to be extra watchful those suffering from the disease do not go wandering off in this frigid weather.