alzheimer disease

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Pat Summitt, the winningest coach in Division I college basketball history who helped boost the women's game to the big time in a 38-year career at Tennessee, has died at 64.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is crediting the late Nancy Reagan with spurring research into Alzheimer's and other diseases.

Mike Moran of Irondequoit is on a quest to ride 100 roller coasters across the country in honor of his brother, Kevin, who died prematurely of alzheimer disease.  This weekend, his treck will bring him to the Sylvan Beach Amusement Park, where he'll make his 95th ride on the tracks...