A few weeks ago, my husband Tim and I were sitting at our kitchen counter, chatting over dinner and looking through the day’s mail….
Retired Air Force engineer Chuck McClatchey, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s at the age of 61, shares his story. Desert Storm veteran Chuck McClatchey,…
“We just have decided that peace of mind and simplicity is better. I am able to accept that, as a result of my understanding…
Alzheimer’s disease affects one in 10 people over the age of 65 and one in three over the age of 85, and its global…
Emily Ong, who lives with frontotemporal dementia, shares her vision of forging a more open and compassionate society for those living with dementia. For…
Pam Montana knew something about her memory was off. Persistently advocating for herself, she finally learned that she was right: It was Alzheimer’s. In…
Husband and wife Peter and Gerda Saunders share their story of dementia, which was featured in the new documentary The Gerda That Remains. For…
Patti LaFleur speaks about the bond between her and her mother Linda LaTurner who is living with dementia. Patti LaFleur sees her relationship with…
Steph Jagger, whose mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s at the age of 67, shares the lessons she learned from love, loss and acceptance. It’s…
Dennis Dulniak discusses his experience caring for his wife Nancy Dulniak, a retired librarian who was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s in 2015. This journey…
Scientists are exploring the connection between Alzheimer’s and the brain’s ability to regenerate neurons. If you scrape your knee or break a bone, new…
Keith Moreland shares insights on adapting to a new life after being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s in his late 50s. Keith Moreland was only 57…
The likelihood of an aging American dying of an opioid overdose is 10 times higher than it was in 1999, a new study shows….
Diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s at 63 years old, Doreen Monks shares her insights on paving a new path in her life. Doreen Monks never…
Plagued by dementia symptoms for years, Michael Ellenbogen discusses the ongoing ambiguity surrounding his Alzheimer’s diagnosis. Michael Ellenbogen was reaching the height of his…