As cities and villages look for ways to be more accessible and navigable for older adults and people living with dementia, experts heed caution…
Scientists predict that access to education will reduce one’s risk of dementia, while other lifestyle factors, like smoking and diet, will contribute to the…
Kirsten Dillon, a PhD student at Western University, discusses the benefits of exercise in enhancing the health of long-term care residents. Sitting around is…
To understand memory, we must understand the power and vulnerability of the brain. In Being Patient’s LiveTalk series, Lisa Genova, neuroscientist and author of Remember,…
For the retired neurologist Daniel Gibbs, a diagnosis of early-stage Alzheimer’s not only gave him a sense of relief, but also a clear path…
Lifestyle changes can lower our dementia risk. Dr. Eric Larson, senior investigator at Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute, dives into the science to…
As part of our LiveTalks series, Being Patient spoke with Gail Gregory, Peter Middleton and George Rook about their dementia diagnoses and what it…