Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a type of progressive dementia that leads to a decline in mental abilities. It’s associated with abnormal protein deposits in the brain, known as Lewy…

A large British study suggests that living with others, whether another person, or even a pet, may slow down the decline in cognitive skills that tends to come as people…

My mum has got a lot nicer as she has got older. Growing up, she had an unpredictable temper. I tried not to give her reasons to be mad at…

One thing that's important to consider as you create your retirement plan is the increased cost of healthcare you may face as you age. Once you turn 65, you have…

BILLINGS - According to the Alzheimer's Association, there was a lot of progress made toward combating the disease in 2023, including getting close to a fourth medication. Full Story 

Choosing the right care facility for a loved one, with Alzheimers is a decision that requires consideration. This guide aims to provide an overview of the factors to keep in…

Cognitive development and aging are complex processes that have intrigued scientists for decades. Contrary to long-standing beliefs, recent research suggests that the human brain continues to develop even after reaching…

PITTSBURGH — More than 6 million Americans of all ages have Alzheimer’s disease, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. With that number continuing to grow, there’s now a renewed effort to…

If you have a loved one who’s been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, what’s the chance that they’ll walk away from the safety of their home? According to the Alzheimer’s Association,…

As diagnoses of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia continue rising in the U.S., millions of families are learning to balance the celebratory traditions of the holidays with the necessary care and…