When a grandmother with dementia starts having panic attacks because she believes her grandsons hate each other, the family member standing closest — usually a daughter, usually already exhausted — ...
We’ve spent billions chasing a dementia cure, only to hit one dead end after another. However, sometimes progress comes from ...
A new study is offering clearer insight into how chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative brain disease linked to repeated head injuries, relates to memory loss and dementia.
A 20-year follow-up of older adults in the ACTIVE randomized trial linked to Medicare claims found that speed of processing cognitive training with booster sessions was associated with a significantly ...
Think five minutes isn't enough time to make a difference in terms of health and well-being? It could actually be enough time to stave off a disease that afflicts many people in their later years.
The shingles vaccine is really good at preventing shingles. But new research suggests it may also be really good at preventing other ailments, like dementia and cardiovascular disease.
According to the Alzheimer's Association, nearly 7 million Americans age 65 and older are already living with Alzheimer's and dementia. In this part of CBS News New York's Cost of Caregiving series, ...
Dementia is a growing global concern, but the good news is that we are making substantial progress in the fight against this disease. You wouldn’t know it from the prevailing paradigm: In the U.S., ...
Assisting Hands Chicago North is a locally owned provider of non-medical home care services dedicated to helping seniors maintain independence and quality of life in the comfort of home. Services ...
I have been a regular coffee drinker since college (and especially during the challenging days of medical school.) Last year, I covered a pair of recent research papers indicating a link between ...
A meta-analysis shows GLP-1 RA therapy does not significantly lower vascular dementia events compared with placebo in high-risk patient groups.
The Caregiver Conference is on April 9, 2026 at the Queen’s Conference Center. For more information about the event or other ...