Alzheimer's Disease - Management
A byproduct of the wine-making process, this supplement possesses powerful antioxidant power.
It seems simple, but some senior residences are making a bold move with this treatment practice.
A glass of grape juice a day may help keep cognitive decline away.
A growing body of research suggests that antioxidants and omega-3 fatty acids may help prevent the onset of the disease.
Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease can be a challenge. Follow these tips to make it easier.
It's common for seniors to experience sadness and grief, but when these feelings are persistent, they may be a sign of depression.
Elderly patients often get confused or agitated toward the end of the day. Learn about the symptoms known as sundowning.
Caregiving expert Jackie Pinkowitz discusses the difference between age-related memory problems and Alzheimer's disease.
Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease can be overwhelming. Follow these tips to help deal with the diagnosis and cope with the holidays and every day.
Study shows that preparedness makes all the difference when it comes to caregiving.
12 Ways to Beat Exhaustion and Burnout
An alarming number of older patients fail to continue taking their regular medications after they return home, particularly if they spent time in intensive care.
The Web offers many options for staying connected and keeping loved ones updated on your or your family member's health issues. These methods are fast, easy, and efficient, and you'll know your support network is right there with you as a part of your journey.
Which veggies promise to reduce age-related memory deficits?
Most people only think of insulin as helping to manage diabetes, but it's now proving to be something of a memory booster as well. A recent study has revealed that insulin can help restore memory and cognition in people affected by Alzheimer’s disease.
Study shows that people suffering from depression who have memory problems are more likely to develop Alzheimer’s.
Follow these tips to keep your mind in tip-top shape.
Alzheimer's Foundation of America calls for national dementia screening.
This decadent dessert does more than just please your taste buds; it could benefit your health as well.
As life expectancy increases, so, too, does the prevalence of dementia. Here, a look at the disorder, from symptoms to treatment.
Caregiving expert Jackie Pinkowitz explains what families need to know when a loved one has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.