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Your cholesterol levels at age 35 could give insight into your brain health decades later.
A new study finds that tossing and turning could predispose some to Alzheimer's Disease.
For decades, Eugenia Zukerman delighted audiences as a flutist and shared the stories of others as the music correspondent for CBS Sunday Morning.
Brigham and Women's Hospital is going to test a nasal vaccine for Alzheimer's Disease.
The FDA approved the first new drug for Alzheimer's disease in nearly 20 years Monday, even though the decision to greenlight Biogen's new drug has been fraught with controversy.
Their ultimate goal is to eliminate Alzheimer's disease but until then they provide education, support groups, and resources for families dealing with the disease.
The annual Greater Boston Walk to End Alzheimer's disease is underway, despite the pandemic.
Dr. Rudolph Tanzi is known as the "Rock Star Scientist" for very good reason.
An experimental blood test was highly accurate at distinguishing people with Alzheimer's disease from those without it in several studies.
Alzheimer's disease affects some six million Americans. A new study published in the journal "neurology" finds that certain antioxidants may have a protective effect.
They hope the scan will allow doctors to identify the signs of Alzheimer's 20 years or more before symptoms develop.
Cambridge-based Biogen is developing Aducanumab with a Japanese company.
A half hour of aerobic exercise four to five times a week may prevent or slow cognitive decline.
A Melrose man is on an epic journey, cycling across the country to raise awareness and money to find a cure for Alzheimer's disease.
It would screen people for possible signs of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.
Could you moisturize yourself to better health?
It's another devastating blow in the search for a treatment for patients living with Alzheimer's disease.
Researchers say an eye exam may one day identify patients at risk for Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms begin.
Intensive lowering of blood pressure can have a measurable impact on mild cognitive impairment (MCI), a well-established precursor of dementia, a new study finds.
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.
Retired Justice Sandra Day O'Connor revealed in a letter on Tuesday that she has been diagnosed with the "beginning stages of dementia, probably Alzheimer's disease."
A new state law aims to change the way Alzheimer's Disease diagnoses and treatment are handled in Massachusetts.
Boston researchers are testing an experimental vaccine that may prevent Alzheimer's disease in people with Down syndrome.
After a series of prominent failures, there's reason to be hopeful in the search for a drug to slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease.
A possible breakthrough has been made in the fight against Alzheimer's Disease.
A family from Massachusetts was among dozens of people who ran for cover during the parade shooting in Illinois.
The search for a missing man in a Winchester lake ended with divers finding him dead 13 feet below the surface.
Boston Police said they arrested a 13-year-old boy who was driving a car with a loaded gun late at night on the 4th of July.
The famous shortstop stares down at fans from behind the Green Monster to promote a seven-part ESPN documentary, "The Captain."
Malik Cotton, 21, will face multiple charges in the death of Lee Monteiro, who was shot at a 2021 house party.
Arroyo, who is also running for district attorney of Suffolk County, filed a council order for public hearing on Tuesday.
Police said they think they were dropped at random and possibly tossed from a vehicle.
Robert "Bahama Bob" Urzi, 71, of Newburyport, was found Tuesday morning.
Crews will replace tracks and shuttle passengers from Kenmore to Cleveland Circle.
A family from Massachusetts was among dozens of people who ran for cover during the parade shooting in Illinois.
The search for a missing man in a Winchester lake ended with divers finding him dead 13 feet below the surface.
Boston Police said they arrested a 13-year-old boy who was driving a car with a loaded gun late at night on the 4th of July.
The famous shortstop stares down at fans from behind the Green Monster to promote a seven-part ESPN documentary, "The Captain."
Malik Cotton, 21, will face multiple charges in the death of Lee Monteiro, who was shot at a 2021 house party.
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 6.22%.
Two people from Massachusetts have gotten sick.
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 5.85%.
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 5.74%.
Researchers say some stoves are leaking unburned gas at low levels that could be toxic when released into the air.
It has been just about a year since an armed militia group called the Rise of the Moors held an hours long standoff with police on Route 95 in Wakefield.
The city had no idea it was there until WBZ-TV told them.
Unsolved murders are a growing concern nationwide.
Debbie Melo has now been missing for 22 years. Detectives say her husband has never been ruled out as a suspect.
A teen is in critical condition after accidentally shooting himself in the head while running from police, according to I-Team sources.
The United States Supreme Court released decisions in recent weeks that have made national headlines. So what impact do rulings on topics such as guns and abortion have in Massachusetts?
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is officially expanding, as Finland and Sweden are about to become full members.
There is a difference of opinion on the possibility of suspending the gas tax, but treasurer Deb Goldberg said the state has the money to do it.
Jon says the long-term impact of the court's ruling will be to remind apathetic voters that inaction has consequences.
Have you seen those TV ads warning that Congress is poised to "break" the popular Amazon Prime two-day delivery service?
Kohl's said Friday that it now expects sales to be down.
A new report from Bank of America claims the company has cut air conditioning in an effort to lower expenses.
A New Hampshire distillery has come up with its newest concoction called "Crab Trapper" — whiskey flavored with invasive green crabs.
Gourmet Dumpling House in Chinatown is about to close after 15 years.
Stores will continue to use the "Marathon Sports" branding.
Loyal Biscuit is known throughout Maine as the go-to health food store for pets.
Owls Head Transportation Museum is one of Midcoast Maine's top tourist spots.
Cruising on this fleet of sailboats promises spectacular scenery, great food, and pure adventure.
The Bay View Collection offers a fully integrated Midcoast Maine vacation.
MKS custom knives are used by professional chefs and cooking enthusiasts all over the world.
Xander Bogaerts and Trevor Story homered for Boston, and J.D. Martinez had two doubles and a single.
It's a good time to take stock of the Patriots' roster by ranking each positional group from strongest to weakest.
Jake DeBrusk is coming off a weird year. But he wants to stick around in Boston.
The late Demaryius Thomas was posthumously diagnosed with CTE -- chronic traumatic encephalopathy -- by doctors from Boston University, the New York Times reported Tuesday.
Boston matched its franchise record for consecutive July 4 wins.
A New Hampshire campground is closed until further notice due to a bear that is not afraid of humans, officials say.
Massachusetts State Police are using a Boston Dynamics robot at the Esplanade ahead of Monday's festivities.
The baby's soft quills will harden over time
A New Hampshire distillery has come up with its newest concoction called "Crab Trapper" — whiskey flavored with invasive green crabs.
Maine's season for black flies appears to be taking up more of the year.