San Jose Alzheimer's Articles, San Jose Alzheimer's News

Alzheimer's and how it's affected by fitness

In honor of November being National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month, I will be writing both on the disease and another article on...

Clara Luu, 18, of San Jose, CA, used to liken her grandmother to a mighty dragon, but over the last three years she has watched her grandmother...

Alzheimer's is a progressive and fatal brain disease. According to the Alzheimer's Association, "As many as 5.3 million Americans are...

The oxygen tank hums noisily in the background. Fabiola Trejosits next to her husband of more than 60 years, caressing his cheek and talking...

A study featured in Nature offers a new understanding into a well-known genetic phenomena that contributes to the development of Alzheimer's...

President Barack Obama is launching a national strategy aimed at eliminating the horrific disease, Alzheimer's.Currently, there is no treatment...

Genentech has been awarded the right to run a trial on an experimental drug that could cure Alzheimer's, a disease that currently has no known...

A public lecture by Nobel prize winner Stanley B. Prusiner, MD, UCSF professor of neurology and director of the Institute for Neurodegenerative...

It’s baseball time again, and for San Francisco that means white-knuckle games and hopes that the Giants will do us proud. It also means...

I’d been a bedside hospice volunteer for more than five years in San Francisco; sitting with dying patients and their families once or twice...