Alzheimer’s changed the couple’s routine, but not their fight to keep going. Together, David and Pamela are awareness advocates for the Alzheimer’s Association. They’ve met with representatives on ...

In the UK, people living with certain types of dementia, can be prescribed treatments to help manage their symptoms. These are known as symptomatic treatments. They include donepezil (part of a family ...

FRIDAY, Nov. 1, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Sleep apnea appears to increase a person's odds of developing dementia ... importance of early diagnosis and treatment,” said Braley, who directs ...

Discover how baby doll therapy can bring comfort and joy to individuals with dementia. Learn about alternative options, such as interactive stuffed animals and PARO, and tips for introducing these ...

However, few studies have addressed the extent to which physical activity is recommended as a complementary treatment for dementia. Although evidence supports the benefits of exercise for people with ...

Getting injured after a fall may be an early warning sign of dementia in older adults ... "The notion that an elderly person needs only physical therapy after a fall is wrong," Okun added.

Here's a visual overview of the tech from the folks at Flow. Flow recommends using its device for treatment over a span of 10 weeks. That means five 30-minute sessions a week for the first three ...

Neighborhood board members are frustrated at restrictions on what they can talk about at their meetings. Hawaii’s Sunshine Law is again causing consternation, this time at the local level on ...

Dementia is a condition that affects more than 400,000 people in Australia. It’s much more common after the age of 65 and is also the leading cause of death for women. Anyone who has seen a ...

Sunshine Coast residents will be able to choose between more than 70 polling booths across all eight electorates. All booths open 8am-6pm.