MT. ZION, Ill. (WAND) - In only a few weeks, children across central Illinois will return to the classroom as a new school year begins. The start of August marks the final days of their summer break.

Five and a half million American adults are afflicted with Alzheimer’s disease, a sneaky, vicious degenerative neurological disease that gradually strips a person of their memories, their sense of ...

A drug used to slow Alzheimer's disease may help improve social behaviors in some children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The results of a small clinical trial are promising, although not yet ...

Share on Pinterest Keeping the brain active throughout life by reading, learning languages is tied to lower Alzheimer’s risk. Image credit: Burak Karademir/Getty Images About 32 million people ...

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METHUEN — For all of R.J. Scarelli’s childhood, his grandmother Barbara Tondi was there for him. But after a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s at 63 and after he started college, Scarelli, now 30, said he lost ...

Alzheimer's disease is a growing public health crisis, with an estimated 7 million Americans and 580,000 Floridians affected. The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America is hosting a free educational ...

Fraser, a 41-year-old dad, opened up about his experience with early-onset Alzheimer's after being diagnosed with the disease in 2024 On a YouTube channel, he tracks the symptoms that he experiences ...