We asked Dr. Joanne Pike, CEO of the Alzheimer's Association to help explain the challenges and hopes when it comes to this debilitating disease.
A combination of two “active” therapies may help slow cognitive decline in older adults, especially those with a type of severe depression and a genetic risk of Alzheimer's, a study indicates.
The common brain condition cannot always be easy to spot and often memory loss is seen as a symptom, but it is not the only ...
A new study has revealed that drinking alcohol could speed up the progression of Alzheimer's disease, with the findings indicating that the two are associated ...
Anstey. "Most people continue to drive with early dementia. In fact, international research shows that people with Alzheimer's disease continue to drive for 18 months to three years after first ...
The good news is research has shown that people can make changes throughout adulthood that can help prevent or delay cognitive decline and even reduce their risk of dementia. These include quitting ...
According to a new study published by the American Heart Association, your heart and brain health are connected. Dementia is ...
the study was limited by the fact that each one of the findings was based on a single study," they pointed out. Identifying ...
If you have dementia and live alone, this booklet is for you. Our guide on living alone is part of a series of nine booklets that have been written for people with dementia. Download a digital copy or ...
Keith and Val were thrilled when Helen O'Connor, Dementia Support Service Manager for Derbyshire Alzheimer's Society, phoned to say she had heard about the calendar and wanted to pilot the product in ...
“Understanding Patient Data welcomes the publication of the Sudlow Review and its assertion that health data should be recognised as critical national infrastructure. The UK is uniquely positioned to ...
In 2020, it was estimated that around 9.7 percent of women and 6.9 percent of men in Canada aged 65 years and older were living with dementia. By the year 2050, these figures are expected to ...