Alzheimer's Association Empowered Caregiver Series in Laredo to empower caregivers with essential care tips on Nov. 19.
Dementia describes symptoms like memory loss in multiple diseases, and Alzheimer’s is the most common form. Here are the key ...
Researchers at Cedars-Sinai have made an important discovery that could help some patients with behavioral-variant ...
Paranoia is a common symptom of dementia, and it’s one of the hardest to deal with. Though there isn’t a definitive stage of ...
Having a loved one with Alzheimer’s is incredibly taxing, both emotionally and physically. It’s OK to ask for help.
Frailty is associated with an increased risk for dementia, new findings showed, with an acceleration of frailty observed 4-9 years prior to dementia onset.
The loss of repetitiveness also affects personality—when dementia changes start, so does a person's character, behavior, and habits. "Of course, it's not that if our father suddenly gets interested in ...
Feeling lonely increased risk for all-cause dementia by 31 percent and cognitive impairment by 15 percent. Loneliness is a ...
She's spent many hours doing research and speaking with other caregivers to find her way to resources designed to help ...
Aging brings many changes that can be unpleasant, from losing mobility to needing help with tasks that used to be easy. For those with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of ...
This type of repetitive behaviour, which can seem baffling, is often a way to gain a sense of control. If your loved one ...
Older adults whose cholesterol levels fluctuate from year to year may face an increased risk for dementia and cognitive decline compared to people whose cholesterol levels remain more stable, new ...