More than half of all deaths now occur at home. Caring for someone dying at home can be one of the most meaningful occasions ...

Learn about the 7 stages of dementia, from no impairment to end stage. Understand the signs and symptoms of each stage and ...

Millions of Americans provide unpaid care for their loved ones at home. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with reporter Kat McGowan ...

like aging, family history and genetics. Most cases of dementia aren’t related to genetics or inherited. The chance of getting dementia generally increases with age. The likelihood of being diagnosed ...

We spoke with several Alzheimer’s caregivers for their best advice on how to look after someone with the disease—and how to care for yourself in the process, too. 1. Try to be ...

In summary, preventing dementia after 50 is possible with simple lifestyle changes. Regular exercise, a healthy diet, mental ...

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During tours, keep an eye on the facility's layout, especially in its dementia units. Labyrinth-like facilities can be a ...

When someone with dementia loses their ability to have empathy, caring for them can become isolating and fraught, research ...

Once I was in college, Mom and I had minimal contact. Following my father’s death, she returned to her native Hawaii. I was ...

Popular GLP-1 medications approved for weight loss, diabetes, and heart disease may have untapped potential to reduce the ...

“Dementia is a constant, moving target. Brain changes happen second to second and over the course of a period of time that ...