Florida's Historic Capitol to shine purple for Alzheimer's Awareness
Confirmed speakers for the purple lighting ceremony include: Secretary Michelle Branham, Florida Department of Elder Affairs ...
We need earlier cognitive tests if we're going to win against Alzheimer's | Opinion
It's hard to trust the disease statistics when cognitive tests often are not completed, write Robert Brownell and Dr. Yogesh ...
Women face higher risk of Alzheimer's, says Alzheimer's Association
According to the association, nearly two-thirds of Americans living with Alzheimer's are women. This disparity is attributed ...
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 ...
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.
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.
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 ...
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.
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 ...
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 ...
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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.
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Alzheimer’s Association’s bill moves forward in Georgia General Assembly
The Alzheimer’s Association announced March 6 that House Bill 238 has passed unanimously in the Georgia State House of ...