While dementia is not necessarily preventable, scientists now understand even more clearly the extent to which some lifestyle changes can significantly lower one’s odds…
Alzheimer’s and memory care expert Christy Turner explains cognitive screening: why it’s important, how it works, and how the current media frenzy around Joe…
Phase III trials for experimental dementia-related psychosis treatment pimavanserin draw interest at AAIC; FDA begins consideration of the drug approval. As many as half…
With more of us living into our 90s and beyond, researchers have long been curious about why (and how) some “super seniors” manage to…
Troubles with vision and hearing become more common with age, with one out of six Americans age 70 and over experiencing impaired vision and…
As we age, so do our abilities to see and hear… Now, new research indicates that out of all of our senses, our sense…
New research raises concerns about access to guns for people with dementia, and caregivers search for expert guidance on how to address gun safety…
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