In-home routines help make life predictable and reliable. Even those without Alzheimer’s can appreciate how predictability can have a calming effect. Sometimes we take those things...
Researchers have discovered that hospital stays for people with dementias such as Alzheimer’s can be hazardous. It can be so...
Welcome Alzheimer’s & Dementia Weekly was inspired by my mother’s journey with autoimmune dementia and my dad’s with Parkinson’s dementia. Walking...
As people age, inflammation within their immune system increases, damaging cells. A new study shows that people who consumed an...
The director of the George Washington University College of Medicine argues that the brain of an elderly person is much...
Like so many other good things in life, sleep is best in moderation. A multiyear study of older adults found...
Welcome Alzheimer’s & Dementia Weekly was inspired by my mother’s journey with autoimmune dementia and my dad’s with Parkinson’s dementia. Walking...
Vocalist/musician/arranger Brian Asselin and musician/producer Eric Disero — two close friends — write the story of a mother with Alzheimer’s...
The brain protein believed to be a key component in the progress of dementia causes memory loss in healthy brains...
If you’re regularly out in the fresh air, you’re doing something good for both your brain and your well-being, according...
A study published in April 2021 in Neurology by researchers at the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) has revealed that DCTclock,...
When Alzheimer’s disease strikes, the entire brain doesn’t crumble at once. Instead the mind unravels like grim clockwork, beginning with...