(HealthDay News) — A new type of cancer drug might help treat brain diseases like Alzheimer’s, mouse studies suggest. The drugs block an ... Read More
Living with Alzheimer's
Alzheimer’s Hits Black Women Hard. This Study Wants to Find Out Why
Alzheimer's disease is a complex condition that disproportionately affects Black women. The Black Women Inflammation and Tau Study (B-WITS) ... Read More
Alzheimer’s Disease Clinical Trials: What You Need to Know
Alzheimer’s disease is the top neurodegenerative disorder in the world. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that ... Read More
Thanks to Clinical Trials, This Drug Has Been Approved for Alzheimer’s
(HealthDay News) — A new drug to treat Alzheimer's disease was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday. In clinical ... Read More
3 Ways to Make Your Home Safer for Loved Ones With Alzheimer’s
Imagine navigating a maze of bright lights, loud noises, and hidden trip hazards every day. For a person with Alzheimer's, this can be a ... Read More
Tips for Traveling With a Loved One With Alzheimer’s
Experts are expecting this Memorial Day weekend to be the busiest yet, with nearly 44 million Americans projected to travel between Thursday ... Read More
Your Treatment Options For Early Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s disease is progressive and has no cure. However, if you start treatment early, it’s possible to slow the progression of the ... Read More
A Guide to the Stages of Alzheimer’s and Your Vital Role as a Caregiver
Being a caregiver for a loved one with Alzheimer's can be both a rewarding and challenging experience. Understanding the stages of ... Read More
14 Ways to Communicate with Someone with Alzheimer’s
Before your loved one developed Alzheimer's disease, the two of you used to talk about anything and everything. But what do you say now that ... Read More
9 Tips For Coping With Early Stage Alzheimer’s
For 30 years, Robyn Yale has been on a mission to raise awareness that people with early-stage Alzheimer's disease can still lead rich, ... Read More
Alzheimer’s: Tips For Dealing with Mealtimes
Nearly 40 percent of caregivers identify as Black, Indigenous, or People of Color (BIPOC) and can relate to the challenges that may come ... Read More
Caregiver Confession: What It’s Really Like Living With Alzheimer’s Disease
Defined as an irreversible, “progressive disease that destroys memory and other important mental functions,” everyone with a brain is at ... Read More