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Do you have anxiety or concerns about visiting a friend with dementia? Ask questions and reach out before you go to make it meaningful.

Read this blog by Dr. Domenico Pratico' to learn about tau proteins, phospho-tau proteins and how they relate to Alzheimer's disease.

Caregiver Burnout is not a reflection of how much you care about the person with the disease. Burnout is normal and your health is critical.

A white lie or therapeutic fibbing can be preferable to the truth for one with dementia. Redirecting the conversation is another strategy.

Mealtimes, eating well and nutrition can be challenging for people with Alzheimer's and their caregivers .

Mixed dementia refers to a patient having more than one type of dementia simultaneously with Alzheimer's - read about diagnosis and therapy

If a patient with dementia or a brain disorder cannot cognitively grasp a medical diagnosis, it may be anosognosia, a little-known illness.

Recent statistics reveal that stroke rates among younger adults have surged by over 40% in the past few decades. Despite this alarming...

On World Alzheimer's Day - move forward with a message of unity and hope

It's been 12 years since September was declared and celebrated as World Alzheimer’s Month, a global initiative aimed at raising awareness...

Man's best friend" is a common name given to domestic dogs, referring to their multi-millennia-long history of close relations, loyalty,...

Brain health is a state of physiological functioning across various areas such as motion, cognition, sensation, and behavior, which...

Paying a visit to the dentist for many of us is not fun nor a joyride. However, findings from some recent studies are now making a dental...

If you didn’t grow up with olive groves as part of the local landscape, you might not have grown up with extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) in...

The diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) involves the comprehensive assessment of cognitive symptoms, functional abilities, and...

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) affects a significant portion of older individuals, with its prevalence expected to rise in the coming years....

The Past More than 70 years ago, supported by the Rockefeller Foundation, Leland Allbaugh published a survey on the island of Crete. In...

Understanding Brain Injury: Causes, Types, and Impacts Brain injuries are more common than many realize. In fact, current studies reveal...

In most cases, Alzheimer’s disease develops after 65 and is considered the result of multiple factors that, by interacting over time,...

Huntington's disease (HD) is an inherited genetic disorder that causes nerve cells to gradually die, primarily in areas of the brain that...