Wearable tech offers hope for spotting dementia-causing diseases
Wearable technology that measures spatial navigation and gait could improve detection of diseases that cause dementia, according to a new study. Full Story
Wearable technology that measures spatial navigation and gait could improve detection of diseases that cause dementia, according to a new study. Full Story
Bruce Willis’ family members are bracing themselves for an emotional goodbye as the iconic actor’s battle against frontotemporal dementia continues. Full Story
New research may have found a link between abnormal levels of amyloid protein in the blood and changes to microstructures, the combination of which may signal the development of Alzheimer’s…
ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- It's that time of year again. Clocks are jumping ahead an hour early Sunday morning. When the clock strikes 2:00 a.m., it will actually…
If you have had a loved one suffer from dementia, you know the emotional, physical, and financial toll of this terrible disease. Full Story
Alzheimer’s disease is a primary cause of dementia. In the early stages, there may not be many — if any — symptoms. Short-term memory loss is often the first sign.…
When I entered Northwestern College of Nursing in Shreveport nearly 20 years ago, I knew I wanted to build a career taking care of other people. Full Story
WASHINGTON, DC – When US Senator Amy Klobuchar’s father, the late Jim Klobuchar, was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, the noted Minnesota newspaper columnist gradually stopped recognizing her – although he…
Clara cared for Pablo for five years before he passed away. He used to serenade her with his barbershop quartet and send her the most beautiful love letters. Full Story
GENEVA — The Rochester & Finger Lakes Region Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association is offering a monthly support group in Ontario County for families and individuals who care for people…