Alzheimer's

We’ll go On the Record with University of Maryland neurologist Dr. Paul Fishman. He says research into diseases that attack the brain - like the abnormal proteins that build up in Alzheimer’s - raises hope, but turning discoveries into effective treatment is slow.

The science journal Neuron published a paper in July on the underrepresentation of African Americans in brain research, specifically in genomic studies…

Caring for patients with memory loss or dementia can be challenging for even the most attentive, well-meaning caregiver. We meet Jay Newton-Small, a…