September 6, 2022

Music: Bridging Memories for People With Alzheimer's

Wes Mika started out on drums, but in his heart he was a tambourine man.

August 31, 2022

Rural Americans With Early Alzheimer's Find It Tough to See Specialists

Rural Americans with early-onset Alzheimer's disease are less likely than city dwellers to see a specialist and undergo tests that can help them and their families manage, new research reveals.

August 31, 2022

Alzheimer's: Who Is Caring for the Caregivers?

Katherine Sanden drove over 1,400 miles, from California to Nebraska, to care for her beloved uncle after he was diagnosed with Alzheimer's in November 2020, but seeing him after years apart was more devastating than she could have ever imagined.

August 5, 2022

Lifestyle May Be Key to Helping You Avoid Dementia

Socializing, taking classes and exercising may boost your brain's cognitive reserve and stave off memory and thinking problems down the road, a new study suggests.

July 29, 2022

Rapid Loss of Smell May Be Alzheimer's Precursor

Could the future of dementia screening include a test of a person’s sense of smell?

July 29, 2022

Even Chores, Socializing Might Lower Your Odds for Dementia

Your daily walk, cleaning the house and lunch with friends could together be keys to staving off dementia, according to researchers.