5 things we learned about Alzheimer’s disease in 2023
PITTSBURGH — More than 6 million Americans of all ages have Alzheimer’s disease, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. With that number continuing to grow, there’s now a renewed effort to…
PITTSBURGH — More than 6 million Americans of all ages have Alzheimer’s disease, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. With that number continuing to grow, there’s now a renewed effort to…
If you have a loved one who’s been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, what’s the chance that they’ll walk away from the safety of their home? According to the Alzheimer’s Association,…
As diagnoses of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia continue rising in the U.S., millions of families are learning to balance the celebratory traditions of the holidays with the necessary care and…
Two symptoms of dementia that may be overlooked are being flagged up in case they appear in loved ones at home. More than 55 million people have dementia worldwide, including…
Research shows there are more than 944,000 people in the UK who have dementia, with one in 11 people over the age of 65 with the condition. This number is…
Christmas is supposed to be a time of joy where you tuck into an elaborate, festive spread in the circle of your nearest and dearest. But sadly, for thousands of…
The Yale School of Medicine has been awarded $250,000 from the Humana Foundation to study mental health among primary caregivers for people living with dementia. Full Story
Alcohol misuse, coming from a lower socioeconomic background, loneliness and having a hearing impairment are among 15 factors found to significantly increase the risk of early-onset dementia, according to a…
Iconic Hollywood actor Bruce Willis's wife shared glimpses of their 16-year journey together, celebrating a recent milestone in their relationship. Full Story
SUPERIOR, Wis. — Music can spark memories from the past and help people reminisce, according to the Aging and Disability Resource Center of Douglas County. Full Story