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The Latest: Hernandez's daughter suing NFL, Patriots

The Latest: Hernandez's daughter suing NFL, Patriots September 21, 2017The Associated PressCategories: SportsBOSTON (AP) — The Latest on deceased NFL star Aaron Hernandez being diagnosed with the brain...

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Dementia concerns starting among academy players in soccer

FILE - In this Oct. 18, 1969 file photo, Chelsea's Eddie McCreadie, second right, kicks clear from scrimmage in front West Bromwich's Jeff Astle, left, during the English League Division one soccer...

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Ducks' Patrick Eaves recovering from Guillain-Barre syndrome

In this Oct. 13, 2017, photo, Anaheim Ducks right wing Patrick Eaves (18) in the first period of a hockey game in Denver. Eaves has been diagnosed with Guillain-Barre syndrome, and his hockey career is...

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Nick Buoniconti will donate brain to support research of CTE

Nick Buoniconti will donate brain to support research of CTE November 3, 2017The Associated PressCategories: SportsBOSTON (AP) — Pro Football Hall of Fame linebacker Nick Buoniconti says he'll donate...

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Bill Gates gives $50 million to combat Alzheimer's

FILE - In this Monday, Feb. 22, 2016 file photo, Bill Gates talks to reporters about the 2016 annual letter from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in New York. Gates says he's giving $50 million to...

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Researchers find pathological signs of Alzheimer's in dolphins, whose brains...

Researchers find pathological signs of Alzheimer's in dolphins, whose brains are much like humans' November 13, 2017The Associated Press(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news,...

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The two obstacles that are holding back Alzheimer's research

The two obstacles that are holding back Alzheimer's research November 15, 2017The Associated Press(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic...

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NFLPA joins Bill Gates, invests in Dementia Discovery Fund

NFLPA joins Bill Gates, invests in Dementia Discovery Fund November 16, 2017The Associated PressThe NFL Players Association is investing in Dementia Discovery Fund, the group that Bill Gates recently...

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Study to look at long-term health risks of playing soccer

Basel's Eder Balanta up, fights for the ball against Manchester United's Marouane Fellaini, during the Champions League Group A soccer match between Switzerland's FC Basel 1893 and England's Manchester...

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Gehrig's 1931 contract sold at auction for $216,000

Gehrig's 1931 contract sold at auction for $216,000 December 13, 2017The Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) — Lou Gehrig's 1931 contract with the New York Yankees has sold at auction for $216,000.Gehrig...

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Cards' Piscotty dealt to A's after mother diagnosed with ALS

FILE - In this June 28, 2017 photo, St. Louis Cardinals' Stephen Piscotty gets hit with a pitch against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the fourth inning of a baseball game in Phoenix. Piscotty was...

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Stephen Piscotty thankful to play with A's near ailing mom

FILE - In this June 28, 2017 photo, St. Louis Cardinals' Stephen Piscotty gets hit with a pitch against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the fourth inning of a baseball game in Phoenix. Piscotty was...

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Jerry Kill, longtime coach and Rutgers assistant, retires

Jerry Kill, longtime coach and Rutgers assistant, retires December 19, 2017The Associated PressPISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Jerry Kill, a longtime coach who spent last season as the offensive coordinator...

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Former Arizona lineman Warner Smith dies at age 44

Former Arizona lineman Warner Smith dies at age 44 January 3, 2018The Associated PressCategories: SportsTUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Former Arizona Wildcats offensive lineman Warner Smith has died after a more...

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Conte suggests rival manager Mourinho has senile dementia

Chelsea's manager Antonio Conte shouts to his team during the English Premier League soccer match between Arsenal and Chelsea at Emirates stadium in London, Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018. (AP Photo/Frank...

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The Latest: Pharmacist tearfully apologizes for outbreak

FILE - In this Sept. 19, 2017, file photo, Glenn Chin, supervisory pharmacist at the now-closed New England Compounding Center, leaves federal court in Boston. Chin, a Massachusetts pharmacist charged...

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Pharmacist in meningitis outbreak gets 8 years in prison

FILE - In this Sept. 19, 2017, file photo, Glenn Chin, supervisory pharmacist at the now-closed New England Compounding Center, leaves federal court in Boston. Chin, a Massachusetts pharmacist charged...

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Superagers' brains offer clues for sharp memory in old age

Bill Gurolnick talks with his wife, Peggy Bartelstein, at their home in Northbrook, Ill., on Feb. 20, 2018. Gurolnick, who turns 87 in March 2018, is participating in a study at Northwestern University...

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Mad cows, Oprah Winfrey and communicating the science in a high-profile court...

Mad cows, Oprah Winfrey and communicating the science in a high-profile court case February 23, 2018The Associated Press(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and...

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Gastineau pleads for Goodell to help him, ailing NFL players

FILE - In this Oct. 8, 2012, file photo, former New York Jets defensive end Mark Gastineau speaks during halftime of an NFL football game between the Jets and the Houston Texans in East Rutherford,...

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