Brightview Senior Living corporate director Cole Smith explains why this holiday season is more critical than ever for early dementia detection. Here are signs…
A randomized controlled trial showed that limiting the use of electronic devices in the first two days following a concussion is associated with a…
Science supports the therapeutic power of horticultural therapy for dementia. A new study shows that horticultural therapy — the practice of interacting with plants…
The earliest signs of dementia and Alzheimer’s: Five people diagnosed with neurodegenerative diseases share the moments they first knew something was not quite right. …
With aging comes concern about developing Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, and every lapse in memory or attention can feel like the…
About seven out of ten cases of Alzheimer’s are accompanied by symptoms of agitation and aggression. This could mean pacing, restlessness, shouting and screaming,…
Too often we misinterpret behaviors and emotions of people with dementia as symptoms of the disease, overlooking their genuine experiences. Being Patient spoke…