Growing evidence shows these nondrug, safe therapies can help delay the onset of symptoms of Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia symptoms and also slow their progression.
A newly discovered protein in spinal fluid may identify early-stage Alzheimer’s and predict its progression. Research findings…
New and exciting collaborations are changing the face of Alzheimer’s research and treatment.
Certain drugs for depression, nausea and more increase risk for dementia, but new research shows they are still being used. How to protect yourself…
Memory loss is the classic red flag for Alzheimer’s. But new research suggests that seizures may be a trigger or early symptom of the disease. Read on…
Memory loss is commonly associated with dementia, but new research shows that apathy has an even bigger impact. Read on for details…
Dementia affects more than memory and behavior. It literally changes the way that a person sees the world. Here’s how you can help…
A bacterial infection that spreads to the brain might cause Alzheimer’s disease. Treating the infection could halt or prevent the dementia.
Few health problems are as frightening as cognitive decline. To give yourself the best odds of avoiding it, lifestyle is the key. To get started…
If you want to keep your mind sharp, a new brain-boosting food has just been revealed by researchers. Read on for the details…
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI), which leads to dementia for 20% of people who have it, can be prevented by keeping blood pressure low. Learn more.
Quick screenings in your doctor’s office can be surprisingly flawed. Here’s the one step to make them more accurate.
Annual wellness visits are supposed to include a cognitive assessment for Alzheimer’s disease. But only one-fifth of patients are getting one.
Nearly half of people who carry the APOE e4 gene develop dementia. Here’s what to do to stay in the other half.
You’re able to concentrate and remember better in summer and fall, according to a new study. Here’s what that means for you…
