Alzheimer's Disease Quiz: Test Your KnowledgeAlzheimer’s disease is a progressive and irreversible brain disease that slowly eradicates memory and cognition. There are several different types of dementia, with Alzheimer's disease being the most common of...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Assisted Living, Nursing Homes, and Memory Care: What Are the Differences?If you or a loved one have been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or any type of dementia, at some point, you may consider assisted living. There is a range of...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Music Therapy as a Treatment Option for Alzheimer’s?Alzheimer’s disease is a brain disease that slowly takes away memory, language, and reasoning. It usually affects people 65 and older, and there is no cure. Current treatments for Alzheimer's...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Alzheimer's DiseaseAlzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia and makes up 60-80 percent of dementia diagnoses. Whether you’ve been diagnosed with Alzheimer's, or know someone who has, here’s a...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Helpful Resources for the Alzheimer’s CommunityWhen receiving an Alzheimer’s diagnosis for yourself or your loved one, it can feel overwhelming to figure out what resources you may need and where to begin accessing information. Below...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease-Related Dementia: What's the Difference?As we or our loved one's age, we may be prone to memory loss and confusion. These problems can be due to many different underlying conditions that affect the brain...Reactions0reactionsComments23 comments
When to Consider Assisted Living with Alzheimer's DiseaseIf you are a loved one or caregiver for someone with Alzheimer's disease, you may face a difficult decision about when to place your loved one in an assisted living...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Finding Qualified Care for Alzheimer's: Tips and Navigating the ProcessIf you or someone you love has Alzheimer's disease you may find that, at some point, you need some extra help in getting through the basic activities of daily life...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
What's the Link Between Dementia and Age-Related Macular Degeneration?Both age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and dementia, including Alzheimer's disease, are linked to the aging process. Researchers have been increasingly wondering if these diseases may be related since they have...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What's the Link Between Dementia and Air Pollution?Although a variety of factors may cause dementia, scientists have been looking at a somewhat unexpected possible variable: air pollution. Several studies have been done examining the link between dementia...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Is it Alzheimer's, Dementia, or Something Else?All forms of dementia are not the same. There are many types of brain diseases or conditions that cause cognitive impairments in thinking, memory, and judgment. Often there is confusion...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Is There an End to Alzheimer's?Alzheimer's is generally considered a chronic illness that progresses over time. It is also a fatal disease. Each person experiences the course of the disease differently, and the reasons for...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments