For David Hyde Pierce, finding an Alzheimer's cure is personal
In off-Broadway's "A Life," David Hyde Pierce's 54-year-old character realizes he's forgotten what he was talking about. That's no big deal, says Pierce, 57: "It's the kind of forgetting we all experience at this age." What isn't normal, he says, is the massive memory loss that accompanies dementia, especially Alzheimer's disease, an illness with which...