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Health April 8

Diabetes 'rewires' the brain in surprising way, study finds

In a new study, researchers found that type 2 diabetes can “rewire" the brain in ways similar to early Alzheimer’s disease. Experts comment on the link between high blood sugar and cognitive decline.

Health April 7

Baby with fatal brain disorder ‘saved’ by anonymous $47K donation

A Florida family was stunned when an anonymous donor offered to pay $47,000 for their baby's medical bills, an act of kindness that they say saved her life.

VIDEO April 6

Anonymous donor paid $47K for baby's medical bills, family says

Florida parents Bill and Meg Longhenry speak with Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Digital about how baby Millie is defying the odds of her brain disorder — and how a stranger's generosity helped make it happen.

Opinion April 6

The 3 curses of Alzheimer’s caregivers

Over time, my first Elaine faded more and more. As the years passed, I learned a lot about how best to care for my second Elaine – the one whose mind was riddled with Alzheimer's.

Health April 4

Dementia risk could dip with common vaccine, study suggests

Stanford researchers found that adults who received the zoster vaccine for shingles have a lower risk of developing dementia. Experts discuss the public health impact.

Health April 2

Common vitamin shown to reduce autoimmune disease

A new study suggests that high doses of vitamin D supplements could help reduce disease activity among multiple sclerosis patients. Experts weigh in on the findings.

Health April 1

New blood test diagnoses Alzheimer’s disease and measures how far it's progressed

A new blood test test could determine how far Alzheimer's has progressed and could also help confirm whether another condition is causing a person’s cognitive symptoms.

Entertainment March 28

‘American Pickers’ star Mike Wolfe remembers late Frank Fritz as show plans first hiatus in 15 years

Mike Wolfe, best known for his show "American Pickers," remembered his dear friend and late co-star Frank Fritz and shared how he's kept his memory alive.

VIDEO March 27

Dr. Marc Siegel reveals the 'only' preventive for measles

Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel weighs in on whether marriage increases people's risk of dementia and how to prevent getting measles on 'America Reports.'

Health March 22

Alzheimer’s-related dementia could be prevented by experimental drug, researchers say

For some people with a high risk of Alzheimer's who received a drug called gantenerumab for eight years, their risk of developing symptoms was cut in half, according to a new srudy.

Health March 21

Parkinson’s cases could double globally by 2050, study reveals

By 2050, Parkinson’s disease cases could double, reaching over 25 million worldwide. A new study reveals that aging and population growth could be key drivers of the increase.