The celebrated actor and honorary Academy Award recipient Gena Rowlands is suffering from Alzheimer's disease, her son, the filmmaker Nick Cassavetes,...

Celebrated actor Gena Rowlands, who famously played an Alzheimer's patient in The Notebook, is now suffering from the disease herself.

Rowlands, 94, played an older woman with dementia in the 2004 movie directed by her son, Nick Cassavetes.

“The Notebook” star Gena Rowlands’ son Nick Cassavetes shared heartbreaking news that his mother is in “full dementia” and has been...

Millions of people around the world are affected by Parkinson’s Disease (PD), a debilitating condition where brain cells progressively break down....

The network of blood channels and tissues known as the blood-brain barrier, which nourishes and shields the brain from dangerous chemicals flowing in...

The blood-brain barrier, a network of blood vessels and tissues that nurtures and shields the brain from harmful substances in the bloodstream, is...

TUESDAY, July 2, 2024 -- A new drug to treat Alzheimer's disease was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday. In clinical trials,...

Dementia is not a specific disease but a general term for a decline in mental ability severe enough to interfere with daily life. It affects memory,...

Donors with higher blood SMAD3 levels exhibited less vascular damage and had better outcomes related to Alzheimer's disease.