In a series of articles on the financial costs of dementia, Being Patient reporter Nicholas Chan explored the red flags of financial mismanagement among…
A new book by Dr. Jason Karlawish, The Problem of Alzheimer’s, shares largely untold stories the history of the Alzheimer’s crisis, discussing the science,…
Scientists have continued to study the correlation between eating habits and dementia risk with recommended diets and nutrition. Now, the first large-scale study of…
Due to apparent “deficiencies” in trial data, the FDA has rejected a request to approve Acadia Pharmaceutical’s application for the repurposing of Parkinson’s drug…
Speech and language impairments are often part of the experience of dementia. Experts say targeted therapy can help people adapt as their abilities change. …
In part 1 of Being Patient’s series about finances, aging and brain health, we explored how dementia can affect money management. In the second…
Stanley Tucci and Colin Firth, two Hollywood greats, play a couple grappling with a dementia diagnosis in new romantic drama “Supernova.” Caring for someone…