Changes in thinking and memory as we age can occur for a variety of reasons. These changes are not always cause for concern. But…
Imagine being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s in your early 60s and leaving your career, only to find out years later that you had no signs…
Music is woven into the fabric of our everyday lives. Whether it’s lifting our spirits, pushing us to run faster or soothing us to…
Many people love the holidays because they are a time to make happy memories with loved ones. But what if you could do something…
This article is part of the Diversity & Dementia series, produced by Being Patient with support provided by Eisai. Research and clinical trials for…
An estimated one in three people will care for someone with dementia in their lifetime. If you’re one of the many people around the…
This article is part of the Journey to Diagnosis series, produced by Being Patient with support provided by Eli Lilly. For many people, when…
This month, the U.S. Senate passed the Building Our Largest Dementia (BOLD) Infrastructure for Alzheimer’s Reauthorization Act of 2024. Originally signed into law in…
The holidays are a time for gathering with loved ones, sharing gratitude, and, of course, gathering around the table for a delicious meal together….
For many, the holidays are indeed the most wonderful time of the year. Families and friends come together and enjoy food, good cheer –…
Sarah Akin hopes this holiday that caregivers give themselves a little grace — and that visiting family do the same. Akin, who is 35…
This article is part of the Journey to Diagnosis series, produced by Being Patient with support provided by Eli Lilly. In the newest definition…
The holidays bring joy, togetherness, and a healthy dose of chaos—a mix that can be challenging for anyone, let alone individuals living with dementia…
An international group of researchers is challenging the controversial new definition of Alzheimer’s proposed by a group of researchers convened by the Alzheimer’s Association….
People tend to look at Alzheimer’s disease progression in a framework of seven stages. In the final stage, people with the disease often lose…