Alzheimer’s is one of the most feared age-related diseases, but the encouraging news is that lifestyle plays a powerful role in protecting brain health. While there’s no magic cure, research ...
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How can we influence whether we develop Alzheimer's disease later in life? Neurodegeneration researchers at the Institute for ...
Perhaps not surprisingly, the scientists found that, for every cognitively challenging activity performed one day a week, ...
I often write about the importance of helping keep our loved ones active and engaged. Many stimulating activities can help enrich their lives, leading to a better sense of purpose, improved interest, ...
Memory cafe's help dementia patients and their caregivers. These “memory cafe’s” are for patients with memory loss to build a ...
Some people are immune to dementia, even if their brain is deteriorating. Cognitive reserve is the secret boost that builds ...
LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — The Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA) is emphasizing the importance of safety for families navigating through unique challenges with those affected by Alzheimer's disease ...
I often hear from families that their loved ones are no longer interested in past hobbies or activities. Losing interest in activities once enjoyed is a common experience, as individuals with dementia ...
What are ways to include an individual with dementia in Halloween activities? Halloween is one of the most celebrated days in the United States and the second largest commercial holiday, with ...