Alzheimer’s disease is a debilitating illness that destroys brain cells, causing memory, thinking, and behavior problems. Over time, people with this disease may need help with routine daily activities as…
Dementia affects 1 in 9 Americans age 65 and older—an estimated 6.7 million people. Unfortunately, that number is expected to explode. By 2060, experts project 14 million Americans will be…
My wife always said she would die of Alzheimer’s. It turns out she was right about that. Full Story
A South London hospital will open a new sensory garden filled with flowers and plants to help patients with dementia. Full Story
Researchers at King’s, alongside people with dementia, family carers, health and social care professionals and UK charities, have come together to create EMPOWER Dementia Network Plus, a new initiative that…
Emma Heming Willis has opened up about finding solace in gardening, calling it a "form of meditation" following her husband Bruce Willis's dementia diagnosis. Full Story
Although there are several types of dementia, Alzheimer's disease accounts for up to 80% of cases. Full Story
Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that manifests with the deterioration of brain functions, such as memory, language, judgment, and reasoning – to a point of complete immobility – has…
Theon Phillips and his family are a true-life story of the emotional play "Unforgettable" which will be performed at 7 p.m. June 29, 2024, at Harris-Stowe State University Full Story
(WJET/WFXP) — With Independence Day just around the corner sure to be filled with fun in the sun, gatherings and plenty of fireworks for many to enjoy, they can also…