UVA discovers why Alzheimer’s patients forget family and friends
One of the most devastating moments for family members of a patient with Alzheimer’s is when their loved one forgets who they are. Full Story
One of the most devastating moments for family members of a patient with Alzheimer’s is when their loved one forgets who they are. Full Story
More than 720,000 Californians are living with Alzheimer’s disease. November is National Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. Full Story
LOCKPORT, N.Y. — A new memory care day program is now welcoming participants in Niagara County, offering specialized support for individuals living with dementia and Alzheimer’s. The program, called The…
The rate of Alzheimer’s diagnosis has declined steadily in recent decades, but as baby boomers age, the number of new cases continues to rise. The top risk factor for dementia…
The rate of Alzheimer’s diagnosis has declined steadily in recent decades, but as baby boomers age, the number of new cases continues to rise. The top risk factor for dementia…
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — A new Medicare program is giving local dementia patients and their caregivers more affordable options for in-home support and respite care. Full Story
On the wall of the dining room, right between a vintage buffet overflowing with collectible crystal and carved decanters and a small window with a massive wooden frame and quirky…
If there’s a chronic disease poised to break the US health-care system in the next decade, it’s dementia. Eight million Americans over 65 are living with Alzheimer’s today—a number expected…
Caregivers of loved ones with dementia can access a no-cost guide launched Monday by the Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH) and the Connecticut Department of Aging and Disability Services…
Telemedicine and telehealth can be effective tools to help people living with dementia as well as their caregivers, a new WHO study reports. Full Story