Alzheimer's disease

November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. Locally, the annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s is this Sunday afternoon at 3, at Community Maritime Park. This…

Brian LeBlanc has been open about his life with early onset Alzheimer’s disease, since his diagnosis about five years ago. At that point, he was just 54…

WUWF has been following the Alzheimer’s journey of Brian LeBlanc, who was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer’s disease in 2014, at the age of 54.After a…

Anyone looking for information about Alzheimers Disease can find it Wednesday, March 20 as the Alzheimers Association hosts a free, day-long research and…

Alzheimer’s research is getting a boost from the American Association of Retired Persons, which recently announced a major financial commitment to help…

A distinguished group of researchers wants to redefine Alzheimer’s disease by focusing on biomarkers instead of symptoms, such as memory loss.For a better…

The University of West Florida is now conducting its first-ever clinical trial as part of a nationwide research study on Alzheimer’s disease.“The TRIAD…

There are more than 5 million people living with Alzheimer’s disease in the U.S. and that number is projected to reach 16 million by 2050.Currently, there…

According to the Alzheimer’s Association, the disease has become a public health crisis in the U.S. For National Alzheimer's Awareness Month, WUWF is…

The new Covenant Inpatient Hospice Center at Sacred Heart Hospital began accepting patients earlier this month.When the grand opening celebration was held…