Alzheimer’s disease is the top neurodegenerative disorder in the world. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that 5.8 million Americans live with Alzheimer’s in the United States.…
People with dementia are more vulnerable to the summer heat. Studies show that when temperatures climb, people are more likely to die or be admitted to the hospital if they have Alzheimer’s disease, or another neurological condition that…
As highly accurate blood tests for Alzheimer’s disease move closer to approved use in physician’s offices, new research suggests they may revolutionize the accuracy of diagnosis and provide a cleaner,…
Scientists have developed an artificially intelligent tool able to predict in four cases out of five whether people with early signs of dementia will remain stable or develop Alzheimer’s disease.…
Wandering is a very common and potentially dangerous behavior for those living with dementia, but it is even more hazardous during the hot summer months. Full Story
Nashville, TN – The entire Southeast region is known for its blistering summer heat waves, including Tennessee, which is especially dangerous for people living with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Full Story
GREENSBURG, Westmoreland County — A renewed sense of hope is on the way for those individuals and their loved ones in Butler County who suffer from dementia symptoms and Alzheimer’s…
NEW YORK — For those living with dementia, wandering can frequently occur and be potentially dangerous. Full Story
The study’s authors, from Saitama and Nagasaki, investigated the effects of Parkinson’s treatment on laboratory mice in “AD model mice,” aka mice that have Alzheimer’s disease… sort of. Full Story
Independence Health System officials in the neurology department want to get the word out to those affected by Alzheimer’s that “there is hope” right here in the Fay-West area. Full…