Exercise is important for maintaining thinking skills
A new study from Columbia University Irving Medical Center has found that getting at least an hour and 15 minutes
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Alzheimer’s/Dementia
How COVID-19 Attacks The Brain And May Cause Lasting Damage
(By Jon Hamilton for NPR) Early in the pandemic, people with COVID-19 began reporting an odd symptom: the loss of
Read MoreAir pollution may contribute to Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s disease is a degenerative brain disease and the most common form of dementia. Dementia is not a specific disease
Read MoreFibromyalgia patients showed no evidence of cognitive decline
Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition characterized by widespread pain accompanied by symptoms such as depression, anxiety, sleep disturbances and fatigue.
Read MoreWarning signs of Alzheimer’s to look for
Alzheimer’s is a type of dementia that affects memory, thinking and behavior. Symptoms eventually grow severe enough to interfere with
Read MoreAlzheimer’s Inc.: Colleagues Question Scientist’s Pricey Recipe Against Memory Loss
(By Linda Marsa for California Healthline produced by Kaiser Health News) When her husband was diagnosed with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease
Read MorePicturing the ‘patience, love, and devotion’ of Alzheimer’s care
(By Alissa Ambrose for STAT) Alzheimer’s disease runs in photographer Jalal Shamsazaran’s family: his aunt, grandfather, and father, Majid, all
Read MoreIndividuals with ADRD were associated with adverse financial events
A recent study found single Medicare beneficiaries with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) were more likely to make late
Read MoreUnderstand wandering and how to address it
Common among people with Alzheimer’s disease or other disorders causing dementia is wandering and becoming lost. There are many reasons
Read MoreScientists have developed a less invasive tool for predicting Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia with approximately 5.8 million older adults in the U.S. living with
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