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What is Amyloid Plaque?
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What is Amyloid Plaque?

Derek Burnett | August 20, 2024

Most people have heard of amyloid plaque and understand that it has some­thing to do with Alzheimer’s disease. But what…

What is Mild Cognitive Impairment?
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What is Mild Cognitive Impairment?

Derek Burnett | August 19, 2024

If you were to think of cognition as a linear continuum, you might imagine, at one end, someone with a…

What are the Symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease?
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What are the Symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease?

Derek Burnett | August 18, 2024

It’s a common experience for people of a certain age to wonder, after walk­ing into a room, just what it…

What’s the Difference Between Alzheimer’s and Dementia?
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What’s the Difference Between Alzheimer’s and Dementia?

Derek Burnett | August 17, 2024

People often use the terms “Alzheimer’s disease” and “dementia” interchange­ably, as if they were the same thing. In fact, Alzheimer’s…

Remembering Better
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Remembering Better

Charan ­Ranganath, PhD | July 1, 2024

Do you frequently forget where you left your keys but can recall with crystal clarity the days leading up to…

Imposter Syndrome
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Imposter Syndrome

Brian Sharpless, PhD | June 26, 2024

Throughout time and across cultures, people have faced an eternal question: Are people really who they say they are? This…

The MCI Memory Program
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The MCI Memory Program

Jessica Fredericksen, MSW, CADDCT, CMDCP | June 26, 2024

We often hear about using brain-boosting activities to reduce the risk of developing cognitive impairment, but did you know that…

10 Practical Strategies to Boost Memory Now
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10 Practical Strategies to Boost Memory Now

Magdalena Bednarczyk, MD | June 26, 2024

Even though forgetfulness is not a normal consequence of getting older, sometimes it’s hard for people of any age to…

Alzheimer’s Diagnosis? Take These Legal Steps Now
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Alzheimer’s Diagnosis? Take These Legal Steps Now

Bryan Adler, Esq., CELA | June 26, 2024

A diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease has profound implications on the health and daily life of an individual but also on…

 Hope Is Here 
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 Hope Is Here 

Rudolph E. Tanzi, PhD | June 26, 2024

A poll from the Marist Center for Public Opinion shows that Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most feared health condition, outranking cancer,…

Self-Care for Caregivers
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Self-Care for Caregivers

Jennifer Reeder, LCSW | June 26, 2024

Caregiving for a partner with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia is one of the greatest expressions of love,…

Foods that Fight Memory Loss
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Foods that Fight Memory Loss

April 24, 2024

There is a clear link between a healthy foods that fight dementia and improved cognition later in life to make the most of your golden years.

How to Prevent Dementia Naturally
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How to Prevent Dementia Naturally

April 24, 2024

Many Americans are suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Good nutrition and an active lifestyle have been shown to help with brain health.

Natural Memory Boosters
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Natural Memory Boosters

Joan Wilen and Lydia Wilen | February 25, 2024

Natural memory boosters can help to improve recall and focus, allowing you to complete tasks more accurately and more quickly.

Is Multitasking Good?
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Is Multitasking Good?

Derek Burnett | February 18, 2024

The evidence is conclusive: multitasking is generally bad for us. There are exceptions but overall focusing on one thing at a time is better.