I Was Diagnosed with Alzheimer’s—Here’s How My Life Has Already Changed
When Deborah Waskow was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, she planned to make the most of the time she has left with her family. Here's her story.
12 Signs You Could Have Early-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease
Early-onset Alzheimer's disease starts before age 65, with symptoms like memory loss. Doctors reveal the other telltale signs to watch...
10 Early Signs of Alzheimer’s Every Adult Should Know
If you or a loved one experiences these subtle but possibly serious symptoms of memory loss, confusion, sleeplessness, and trouble...
15 Things No One Tells You About Alzheimer’s Disease
Caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease can be both challenging and rewarding. Here's what caregivers and other people need to...
The Stages of Alzheimer’s: How the Disease Really Unfolds
This is what caregivers can expect from loved ones at each stage of Alzheimer's disease.
13 Things Neurologists Do to Help Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer's disease has no cure, but ongoing research shows promise for reducing the risk and delaying the onset of this...
New Study: People with This Psychological Trait Could Be More Vulnerable to Dementia
Neuropsychiatrists in Japan found overlap between six genes that may have dual effects on the brain.
“What I Wish I Knew About Dementia”: A Caregiving Only Child’s Experience
It's no secret dementia affects the brain of the patient, and tests the hearts of their loved ones. Through one...
New Study: Blood Pressure, Combined with This, Seriously Influences Dementia Risk
A leading professor of geriatric medicine finds "high-level evidence" for two things to add to your life—plus two to avoid—to...
New Research: People Without This Could Develop Dementia 20 Years Earlier
The research indicated that people who lacked this milestone were both more at risk of developing dementia at all, and...
New Study: If You Notice This When You Walk, It Could Be a Sign of Dementia
About 80% of study participants demonstrating this behavior also had abnormalities in their brain waves that researchers said could signal...
Do Statins Cause Dementia? Cardiology and Brain Experts Respond
This medication, commonly prescribed for the heart, has caused confusion for some patients. Here, heart and brain experts convey where...
Want To Reduce Your Dementia Risk? Eat These 4 Foods, Says New Study
Plus, here's exactly how many servings per day Harvard researchers found can keep the brain firing young.
New Research: Taking a Spoonful of This Per Day Could Reduce Risk of Death from Dementia
This beloved condiment has been shown to help the body run longer—now, new research suggests it could keep...
Maria Shriver: “Everywhere I’m Going, People Want To Talk About Women’s Health”
Longtime advocate, veteran journalist and bestselling author Maria Shriver celebrates May as Women's Health Month with groundbreaking collaborations with the...
New Study: Living Near This Creates “Particularly Strong” Increase in Alzheimer’s ...
It's not a knock on New York—that's just one of many areas hosting a nuisance that scientists report may threaten...
This “Good” Health Metric Was Just Linked with Elevated Alzheimer’s Risk, Research...
It's classically associated with heart health, but a new Australian study finds a mysterious connection that science may...
New Research: Having These Personality Traits Could Protect You From Dementia
While traditional wisdom has long emphasized a healthy lifestyle and mental stimulation as key strategies in warding off dementia,...
Eating This Fruit Daily Could Help Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease, New Evidence Shows
University of Cincinnati researchers found people who regularly consumed this bright berry experienced better memory...and less depression.
New Research: This Soothing Activity May Reduce Alzheimer’s Symptoms, Say Neuroscientists
Chances are, you already do it for pleasure. Now research says it may stimulate beneficial areas of the human brain.
New Study: Getting These 3 Vaccines May Reduce Your Alzheimer’s Risk by 30%
Promising new research from the University of Texas suggests this might be one more reason to make sure you're up-to-date...
The 5 Biggest Beliefs About Getting Alzheimer’s That Aren’t True, a Gerontologist Says
If you imagine a worst-case scenario regarding your Alzheimer's risk, a doctor specializing in geriatric health might put your...
New Study: This Behavior Could Be a Sign of Dementia in Your Dog
It's so hard to watch a beloved pet slow down. Research from North Carolina State University reveals one key...
New Harvard Study: In Addition to Its Heart Benefits, Olive Oil May Reduce Dementia Risk by 28%
New Harvard insight reinforces past data suggesting this Mediterranean mainstay is brilliant for your body—and now, your mind.
New Study: This Activity Could Lower Your Future Dementia Risk 11%
July 2023 research in Australia reveals the power of little brain challenges to lower your dementia risk later in life.
New Study: This Hot Beverage May Delay Onset of Alzheimer’s Disease
The Cleveland Clinic and Harvard have praised this drink's healthy perks. Now Italian research indicates that steaming cup you love...
5 Symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease Most People Aren’t Aware of, Say Doctors
Following Tony Bennett's death from the disease that affects an estimated 7 million Americans (and countless loved ones), experts share...
This Popular Exercise May Delay Onset of Alzheimer’s Disease, Says New Study
New research from the University of Maryland reveals an intriguing connection between a workout you might already love, and enhanced
This Harmonious Hobby Could Reduce Your Dementia Risk, Says New Study
Explore how a classic discipline could be a powerful tool against dementia, according to a new study from leading...
Over 50? Using the Internet for This Long Each Day Could Reduce Dementia Risk, Says New Study
Daily scrolling, clicking, and browsing could be more beneficial than you realize. New research points to the Internet as...
New Research Says More Sex Could Slow Alzheimer’s Risk
Can a vibrant sex life be your secret weapon against memory decline? New research suggests there might be a...
