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A neurology expert has said why she believes the menopause may help us learn why women are more likely to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease than men.
Regular use of strong opioids may significantly increase risk for all-cause and vascular dementia plus reduced brain volume and cognitive performance.
While nursing homes provide essential clinical care, they lack the engagement-based, purpose-driven memory support offered in ...
Because Alzheimer’s is just one of several diseases that cause dementia, the key distinction lies in their scope.
Some forgetfulness is part of the aging process. Recognizing when it could be something more can help families cope with a difficult illness.
Stressful events, specifically the death of a partner or unemployment/financial loss, can impact brain health.
The test can be done at home and only requires a pen and paper to complete, and something to keep track of your time limit.
The Alzheimer’s Association offers a 24/7 hotline for anyone seeking support related to Alzheimer’s disease and other types ...
To deny this as self-indulgence is to misread not just the emotional landscape of dementia, but its existential core: the ...
Dan Jones liked his job as a quality-control inspector and loved his hobby even more: playing in a local bagpipe band.
Sundowning is a common symptom in people with dementia, especially Alzheimer’s disease. It refers to a pattern where someone ...