We asked Dr. Joanne Pike, CEO of the Alzheimer's Association to help explain the challenges and hopes when it comes to this debilitating disease.

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Are you too busy to exercise during the week? A new study finds you can still protect your brain from cognitive decline.

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A new study of so-called weekend warriors found that 1 or 2 exercise sessions a week could reduce the risk of mild dementia.

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A study of older adults in Australia and the U.S. indicates that cholesterol levels that fluctuate significantly from year to ...

Helping Mom navigate her dementia diagnosis from 600 miles away is the hardest thing this letter writer has ever had to do.