Baltimore woman found safe after being reported missing
A 61-year-old woman has been located after her family said she wandered away from her home earlier this month.
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A 61-year-old woman has been located after her family said she wandered away from her home earlier this month.
The three upcoming sessions focus on communities of color and clinical trials, caregiving challenges and resources, and how to promote brain health through diet and exercise.
Organizers put on the Greater Baltimore Walk to End Alzheimer's Saturday. It unfolded at the Hunt Valley Town Center in Cockeysville. About 200 teams of more than 1,000 people registered for the walk.
Not only does getting a shot reduce your chances of coming down with a nasty infection, but getting vaccinated may also reduce your risk of developing Alzheimer's disease in the future, according to two separate abstracts presented at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference on Monday.
The US Food and Drug Administration is taking new action against dietary supplements, sending warning letters to companies who claim, without proof, that their products can prevent or treat Alzheimer's, diabetes and cancer.
A simple blood test could predict if a patient will develop Alzheimer's disease up to 16 years before symptoms begin, a new study finds.
Scientists found that apoE4 is only slightly different from the gene apoE3 however, the protein it produces within the body is much more damaging to human brain cells.
A team of sophomores from the University of Maryland have run away with the first place prize in a contest to improve human health.
About 22,000 retirees are encouraged to get baseline neurological testing. The league expects more than 6,000 of them to eventually be diagnosed with dementia or Alzheimer's disease.
New developments in Alzheimer's research---a disease that is known to be more common for women. Now a study shows how it impacts them differently.
With more and more people being diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, doctors say it's critical to identify problems with memory and thinking as soon as possible. Now, a simple test could help spot the early signs of the disease. Click on the link for more information.
An emotional moment in Washington, D.C. The daughter of country music legend Glen Campbell testified on Capitol Hill that her dad is struggling with Alzheimer's and it may soon silence his music.
Alzheimer's affects about 5.4 million people in the United States and, as of 2010, about 86,000 people in Maryland, according to the Alzheimer's Association. Next month, three people with Carroll County ties will dance to help raise awareness and money for the Association.
The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene says it has revoked the license of a Boonsboro assisted-living center where an 84-year-old Alzheimer's patient was badly hurt in a fall through an unfinished floor.
Heartbreak. One of Maryland's most promising politicians was devastated when his 52-year-old wife developed Alzheimer's.
One in eight older Americans has Alzheimer's disease. Now doctors right here in Baltimore break new ground in the fight against it.
Sunday's 54th Annual Grammy Awards will feature a special performance by Lifetime Achievement Award winner Glen Campbell. But what you'll only see now is how Campbell and his wife are handling a very difficult disease with openness and humor.
