Alzheimer’s Association’s bill for advanced education makes it to Georgia Senate
This bill calls for advance education and training for Georgia first responders about Alzheimer’s disease and related ...
Why women caring for someone with dementia are more likely to develop the disease themselves
Saturday was International Women’s Day, and According to the Alzheimer’s Association, women caring for a loved with dementia are more likely to develop the disease themselves.
New Study Says Doing This One Thing for 5 Minutes a Day Can Lower Your Dementia Risk
A new study sheds light on just how important physical activity is to brain health, cognitive function and dementia ...
Homestead High students launch project to address dementia’s impact
“Project Preserve has demonstrated exceptional foresight and dedication in educating students about brain health and dementia ...
Dementia cases expected to double in US by 2060, researchers say
The number of dementia cases in the United States is expected to double by the year 2060, according to a recent study.
Scientists Stunned: Woman Defies Alzheimer’s Despite Clear Pathology
MRI findings uncover an unexpected mismatch between Alzheimer’s pathology and cognitive function in a unique case study.
Doctors Shocked After Woman with Alzheimer’s Disease Stays Cognitively 'Intact’: ‘Remarkable'
Researchers analyzed the brain of a woman with down syndrome and Alzheimer’s disease, and were shocked to discover that ...
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Dementia a growing concern in aging workforce
Occasional forgetfulness and confusion are normal signs of aging, but dementia is not, according to the Alzheimer’s ...
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New Guideline Updates Diagnostic Criteria for Alzheimer Disease, ADRD
The Alzheimer's Association revised the diagnostic criteria for Alzheimer disease (AD) and ADRD for clinicians in primary and specialty care.
What is Alzheimer's disease and how is it detected?
"Alzheimer's disease is a brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and thinking skills and, eventually, the ability to ...
Drugs that reduce dementia risk — and others that increase it
A new study found that some medications could have the unintended benefit of reducing dementia risk, while others could ...
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‘Simply good science’: Women’s health research reveals clues to aging and Alzheimer’s
A special edition of the journal Science focuses on women's health, including links between estrogen and dementia, at a time ...