_ What Do We Know About Diet and Prevention of AlzheimerΓÇÖs? By Jane Farrell article Many studies suggest that our diet may affect the aging brainΓÇÖs ability to think and remember. These findings have led … Read More→
_ A Simpler Way to Detect Alzheimer's By Jane Farrell article A new blood test can accurately predict the presence of beta-amyloid plaques in the brain, making a diagnosis of AlzheimerΓÇÖs … Read More→
_ How Alzheimer's Is Diagnosed By Jane Farrell article Doctors use several methods and tools to help determine if a person with thinking or memory problems has AlzheimerΓÇÖs disease. … Read More→
_ Healthy Habits Can Reduce Dementia Risk Despite Genetic Factor By Jane Farrell article Adopting healthy lifestyle behaviors can lower dementia risk among people who are at higher risk due to a family history … Read More→
_ Basics of Caregiving for Dementia Patients By Jane Farrell article A caregiver, sometimes referred to as a caretaker, refers to anyone who provides care for another person. Millions of people … Read More→
_ Talking with Kids about Alzheimer's By Jane Farrell article When a family member has AlzheimerΓÇÖs disease, it affects everyone in the family, including children and grandchildren. ItΓÇÖs important to … Read More→
_ Vaccines, Infections and Alzheimer's By Jane Farrell article Flu (influenza) and pneumonia vaccinations are associated with reduced risk of AlzheimerΓÇÖs disease, according to new research reported this month … Read More→
_ Progress in Research for Alzheimer's Test By Jane Farrell article Researchers report an advance in the development of a blood test that could help detect AlzheimerΓÇÖs disease in people who … Read More→
_ Diet May Help Preserve Cognitive Health By Jane Farrell article According to a recent analysis of data from two major eye disease studies, adherence to the Mediterranean diet ΓÇô high … Read More→
_ A Simpler Test for Alzheimer's By Jane Farrell article Researchers are drawing closer to fully developing a blood test that could help detect pathological AlzheimerΓÇÖs disease in people who … Read More→
_ Living Alone with Early-Stage Dementia By Jane Farrell article Many people with early-stage dementia can manage living alone. But without adequate precaution, this can be difficult even at the … Read More→
_ Progress Reported toward Earlier Diagnosis of Alzheimer's By Jane Farrell article Researchers report an advance in the development of a blood test that could help detect AlzheimerΓÇÖs disease in people who … Read More→
_ Hypertension Drug May Hold Promise for Alzheimer's By Jane Farrell article Seeking new treatments to slow the progression of AlzheimerΓÇÖs disease, researchers found the blood pressure drug nilvadipine increased blood flow … Read More→
_ Emergency Readiness for People with Alzheimer's By Jane Farrell article People with AlzheimerΓÇÖs disease can be especially vulnerable during disasters like severe weather, fires, floods, earthquakes, and other emergency situations. … Read More→
_ When a Person with Alzheimer's Starts Rummaging By Jane Farrell article It is not unusual for someone with AlzheimerΓÇÖs disease to start rummaging or searching through cabinets, drawers, closets, the refrigerator, … Read More→
_ Experts Discover Five New Risk Genes for Alzheimer's By Jane Farrell article Researchers report that they have discovered five new risk genes for AlzheimerΓÇÖs disease, while confirming others that are already known. … Read More→
_ Medical Procedures An Eye Test for Alzheimer's By Jane Farrell article Until now, it has been difficult to diagnose AlzheimerΓÇÖs. But researchers have come up with an imaging device that can … Read More→
_ Staying Physically Active with Alzheimer's By Jane Farrell article Being active and getting exercise helps people with AlzheimerΓÇÖs disease feel better. Exercise helps keep their muscles, joints, and heart … Read More→