Natural disasters cause severe disruption and threaten many people. People with Alzheimer’s disease can be especially vulnerable in disaster situations....
Welcome Alzheimer’s & Dementia Weekly was inspired by my mother’s journey with autoimmune dementia and my dad’s with Parkinson’s dementia. Walking...
Welcome Alzheimer’s & Dementia Weekly was inspired by my mother’s journey with autoimmune dementia and my dad’s with Parkinson’s dementia. Walking...
Alzheimer’s Association branches are the best resource for current yoga and dance classes in one’s local area — and there...
Alzheimer’s disease, the main cause of dementia in the elderly, is a neurodegenerative disease caused by the irreversible destruction of...
The director of the hit film “Alive Inside” shares his views on “personalized music for dementia” and how music can...
This Colorado art program helps people with Alzheimer’s cope with their symptoms while raising money for The Alzheimer’s Association through...
With the tremendous expected increase in the number of older Americans, Healthy Brain Aging is a growing area of interest....
A study involving nearly 27,000 older adults on five continents found that nearly 1 in 10 met criteria for pre-dementia...
The antidepressant drug citalopram, sold under the brand names Celexa and Cipramil and also available as a generic medication, significantly...
Individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementias (ADRD) often experience behavioral and psychological symptoms such as depression, aggression and anxiety....
Early in the development of Alzheimer’s disease, the brain becomes over excited, potentially through the loss of inhibitory, or GABAergic,...