Dementia risk is rising in an aging US population. Cases are projected to double by 2060
New research suggests that the risk for developing dementia is significantly higher than previously estimated, and the burden ...
‘Novel approach’ to treating Alzheimer’s disease discovered — it’s a gas
Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia — it causes memory loss, confusion, thinking problems and behavioral changes.
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As the U.S. ages, dementia is on the rise. Here are ways to reduce your risk
About 40% of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by healthy lifestyle choices and preventive medicine. Here's a tool to gauge your brain care and track your progress.
Senior living: Understanding dementia and Alzheimer’s disease
Understanding dementia and Alzheimer’s disease is essential for maintaining a proactive approach to our well-being.
A unified approach to Alzheimer's: Key legislative wins for 2024
The Alzheimer's Accountability and Investment Act (Public Law 118-93), enacted on October 1, 2024, mandates that the National ...
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Improving Behavior Management Interventions for Nursing Home Residents with Dementia
Managing agitation in nursing home patients with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias ... enhanced methods for accurate detection and management. 1 The researchers analyzed data from ...