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Alzheimers Disease

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Autopsy confirms Gene Hackman's cause of death

  • Apr 28, 2025

Newly-released video shows police response to home of Hackman and wife

  • Mar 23, 2025
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Ingredient in Ozempic, Wegovy may reduce risk of Alzheimer's: Study

  • Oct 24, 2024

Former Houston councilman Felix Fraga dies from Alzheimer's, son says

  • Jul 23, 2024

UTMB Alzheimer's study shows nasal spray reverses disease symptoms

  • Jul 15, 2024

UTMB study shows promising results in fighting Alzheimer's

  • Jul 5, 2024

Care for Alzheimer's requires different approach for POCs, experts say

  • Jun 28, 2024

'The Notebook' star Gena Rowlands has Alzheimer's, her son reveals

  • Jun 26, 2024

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UTMB study shows promising results in fighting Alzheimer's

  • Jul 5, 2024
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Alzheimer's care for communities of color

  • Jun 28, 2024
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Alzheimer's treatment advances as America's population ages

  • Jun 12, 2024
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Alzheimer's study aimed at eliminating brain disease in need of participants of color, expert says

  • Feb 16, 2024
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Why there may be higher rates of Alzheimer's in the Hispanic community

  • Oct 13, 2023
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US approves Alzheimer's drug that modestly slows disease

  • Jan 7, 2023
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UH program turns to telenovelas as part of Alzheimer's awareness drive

  • Oct 5, 2022
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Katy runner hopes to save lives with Aramco Half Marathon dedicated to late wife

  • Oct 19, 2021

Latest Stories

Eli Lilly's Alzheimer's drug donanemab advances as America's population ages

An advisory committee endorsing the drug says it's safe and effective. If approved by the FDA, donanemab would be the second drug on the market to slow the progression of the disease.

  • Jun 12, 2024

Body found in lake believed to be of missing 87-year-old man with Alzheimer's, sheriff's office says

The Harris County Sheriff's Office said the 87-year-old went missing Wednesday before the body was found in a subdivision lake.

  • Jun 6, 2024

Alzheimer's study aimed at eliminating brain disease in need of participants of color, expert says

Communities of color are impacted by Alzheimer's disease, but innovative treatments are gaining progress. ABC13 spoke with an expert to find out why scientists are urging African Americans to take steps to improve their brain health.

  • Feb 16, 2024

Houston's Walk to End Alzheimer's honors Texans living with dementia

Next Saturday at the University of Houston, thousands will walk in honor of the 400,000 Texans living with dementia and in the memory of thousands of others who have passed away from the disease.

  • Oct 27, 2023

Diet can be key to preventing or reversing dementia, studies show

New research has found a strong link between what you eat and how well your brain functions.

  • Oct 23, 2023