North Carolina woman makes “business cards” for mum with Alzheimer’s to raise awareness
A woman has created a 'business card' for her mum with Alzheimer's to help people understand her diagnosis. Full Story
A woman has created a 'business card' for her mum with Alzheimer's to help people understand her diagnosis. Full Story
An Alzheimer’s blood biomarker test can’t actually determine whether or not a person has Alzheimer’s disease — but it can help signal to doctors the presence of biomarkers, encouraging helpful…
Bruce Willis’ wife, Emma Heming Willis, is publishing a book for caregivers following her husband’s dementia diagnosis. Full Story
Neurodegenerative disease is often seen as a death sentence — but heartening new research finds that even after symptoms start to show, there are still ways to fight back. Full…
When Ty Lewis’ mother, Gertrude Jordan, was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2014, her daughters were 6 and a half and 4 years old. Full Story
Dementia, according to the Mayo Clinic, is an umbrella term used to describe a group of symptoms affecting memory, thinking and social abilities and is caused most often by Alzheimer's…
Too often, physicians are reluctant to give patients a diagnosis of dementia, even when cognitive testing shows memory loss or other symptoms. Full Story
It has been known that it is possible to observe early signs of brain deterioration years before dementia occurs [1]. However, actually performing accurate tests in a clinical setting has…
NEW YORK — Valentine’s Day can create challenges for relationships in which a loved one has dementia. Full Story
TUESDAY, Feb. 13, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- When a loved one has dementia, Valentine's Day can be bittersweet. Full Story