There’s Only One Way to Double-Check a Dementia Diagnosis. Medicare Refuses to Cover It
There’s just one way to make absolutely sure a dementia diagnosis — add an amyloid PET scan on top of existing diagnostic tests. But…
There’s just one way to make absolutely sure a dementia diagnosis — add an amyloid PET scan on top of existing diagnostic tests. But…
Updated February 2023: If you’ve ever kneaded your frustrations into a stress ball, incessantly clicked the back of a pen over and over again,…
Plenty of attention has been paid to the ketogenic diet in recent years: Its supporters have touted its potential health benefits when it comes…
People diagnosed with cancer are less likely to develop dementia. Scientists probe the strange relationship between these diseases seeking clues for dementia prevention. Dementia…
“Some forgetfulness is normal… then there’s mild cognitive impairment.” Oliver Baumann and Cindy Jones, brain health researchers at Bond University in Australia, discuss memory loss…
Aging and health professor Lee-Fay Low at the University of Sydney shares six things to consider when making the tough decision about long-term care…
A Dutch initiative that partners elementary school classes with care homes won Alzheimer Europe’s inaugural Anti-Stigma Award, which celebrates efforts to dismantle negative stereotypes…