Geriatrics addresses dementia and brain health
In February 2023, Geiger Forum welcomed the newest geriatrician, Dr. Meg Skybitsky, to our community. We will welcome him back next Tuesday, January 9th. Full Story
In February 2023, Geiger Forum welcomed the newest geriatrician, Dr. Meg Skybitsky, to our community. We will welcome him back next Tuesday, January 9th. Full Story
Caring for a loved one with dementia is an all-encompassing journey fraught with emotional, physical, and mental challenges. Full Story
As dementia cases rise, legal battles over disability are becoming a lucrative source of work for city lawyers. Full Story
Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a type of progressive dementia that leads to a decline in mental abilities. It’s associated with abnormal protein deposits in the brain, known as Lewy…
A large British study suggests that living with others, whether another person, or even a pet, may slow down the decline in cognitive skills that tends to come as people…
My mum has got a lot nicer as she has got older. Growing up, she had an unpredictable temper. I tried not to give her reasons to be mad at…
One thing that's important to consider as you create your retirement plan is the increased cost of healthcare you may face as you age. Once you turn 65, you have…
BILLINGS - According to the Alzheimer's Association, there was a lot of progress made toward combating the disease in 2023, including getting close to a fourth medication. Full Story
Choosing the right care facility for a loved one, with Alzheimers is a decision that requires consideration. This guide aims to provide an overview of the factors to keep in…
Cognitive development and aging are complex processes that have intrigued scientists for decades. Contrary to long-standing beliefs, recent research suggests that the human brain continues to develop even after reaching…