Opinion: Work needed to address dementia inequities in the Black community
Alzheimer’s disease affects 6.5 million Americans every day. In Iowa, over 66,000 individuals over the age of 65 have Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia. Full Story
Dementia care programs help, if caregivers can find them
There's no cure, yet, for Alzheimer's disease. Full Story
No Easy Answers on Clinical Meaningfulness of Alzheimer’s Treatments
The slight slowing of cognitive decline achieved by Leqembi and perhaps by Aduhelm has revived debate around how much change is needed to be “clinically meaningful.” Full Story
Groundbreaking New Treatment Developed for Alzheimer’s Disease
More than 55 million people worldwide were living with Alzheimer’s disease in 2020, according to Alzheimer’s Disease International. Full Story
Can Symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease Be Prevented?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved lecanemab, a drug that slows the progression of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) symptoms. Full Story
Who Cares for the Carers? Alzheimer’s Disease affects the Whole Family
Alzheimer’s disease is challenging for families and carers; caring for a loved one with the disease can be very lonely. Full Story
Where is Alzheimer’s research headed to and why?
Growing numbers of dementia cases are one of the biggest challenges for public health systems, but we still do not have a cure for this condition. Full Story
Explaining the Similarities and Differences Between Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease are both neurodegenerative diseases. Full Story
Why music causes memories to flood back
When Laura Nye Falsone’s first child was born in 1996, the Wallflowers album “Bringing Down the Horse” was a big hit. “All I have to hear are the first notes…
8 Ways to Help Someone With Dementia Get a Good Night’s Sleep
Dementia and sleep disruptions go together. Full Story
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