The horror of the Joplin tornado is the subject of a new documentary film, released nearly 14 years after the twister struck ...

By recording the final months of his father’s disease, Pierce Ryan gives viewers an inside look at the toll Alzheimer’s takes on the family.

There’s no sugar coating to the film, nor a succinct lesson at the end. But it’s important medicine at a time when public ...

Full of extraordinary footage, Robert Stone's blissed-out mind-bender of a movie meditates on the possibilities of life in the universe. When I was four, my parents took me to a planetarium for ...

Her unexpected death highlights the essential and challenging job of those who care for Alzheimer’s patients. By Isabelle Taft The details of Gene Hackman’s final days may never be known.

The 94-year-old died of heart disease and complications caused by Alzheimer’s disease, according to the New Mexico Office of the Medical Investigator. Alzheimer’s disease is a brain disorder ...

SEVEN NEWS. MORE THAN 53,000 NEW MEXICANS ARE EXPECTED TO HAVE ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE BY 2025. THE ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION SAYS THAT’S AN INCREASE OF 2000 PEOPLE PER YEAR. WE ASKED KOAT ...

A puzzling discovery has left doctors scratching their heads: The brain of an American woman with Down syndrome showed all the classic signs of Alzheimer’s disease, yet she remained symptom-free ...

Errol Morris has returned once more to the documentary realm with a new film, CHAOS: The Manson Murders, now streaming on Netflix. The 90-minute long watch "delves into the shadowy and complex ...

A February 27 autopsy of Gene Hackman reveals the 95-year-old Oscar winner died of a combination of “advanced Alzheimer’s disease” and severe heart disease, the New Mexico Chief Medical ...

Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia and the costliest disease to the US Economy. My Mama Joe is a documentary film that centers caregiving through the story of JoeAnna “ Mama Joe ...

More than 120 years ago, in November 1901, German Dr. Alois Alzheimer took on a patient—a 51-year-old woman with “presenile dementia” who’d become paranoid, lost her sense of self ...