Still Alice author Lisa Genova speaks at a leadership forum(Boston Globe/Getty) With her novel 'Still Alice', Lisa Genova realised how fiction can be used to tell the ...

HOLLYWOOD – Julianne Moore says she was surprised to learn that people in some parts of the world have mistaken “Still Alice,” her film about Alzheimer's disease, as “science fiction” and even “horror ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Lisa Genova is a neuroscientist turned author. Little did she know that her first self-published novel ...

Still Alice isn’t your average weepy drama. We all know those tear-jerker films – the ones that leave you emotionally drained and needing a tub of ice cream (looking at you, Marley & Me). Sure, you’ll ...

Lisa Genova’s poignant word picture of Alice Howland still haunts me after five years: “Her heart began to race. She started sweating. She told herself that an accelerated heart rate and perspiration ...

In Lisa Genova's novel Still Alice, Alice Howland, a professor of psychology at Harvard, develops early-onset Alzheimer’s at the age of 50. She begins to suspect that something is wrong when she ...