The risk of developing dementia may be double what was previously thought. But there are things the U.S. can do to help fight ...
The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America recently released a list of five steps caregivers of those with dementia can follow to prevent their loved ones from wandering in winter weather.
Recent headlines suggest that up to 42% of people ages 55 and older face an eventual dementia diagnosis. But some experts have a follow-up message: Risk isn't the same as destiny, and there are ways ...
The Alzheimer's Association encourages families to plan early and discuss among each other how to best take care of a loved one at risk of Alzheimer's.
the thin line connecting dementia patients and their families The action plan proposes that half of the beds at certain categories of elderly care institutions be set aside for seniors with dementia.
Dementia is a devastating condition that can affect everything from your thinking to your personality. And while you can't always control your risk of developing the disease, new research finds ...
According to the plan, a comprehensive and continuous prevention and control system for dementia, covering prevention, screening, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and care, will be established ...
Bank of America collaborated with the Alzheimer’s Association on a report that encourages “dementia-friendly workplaces ... of Prospect Park, an elder-care facility in Minneapolis, on ...
It helps that she and Emma seem to have a solid friendship, and Demi has been a welcome source of support as Bruce has required more care due to his dementia diagnosis and accompany aphasia ...