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These five upcoming data drops could usher in more effective and convenient therapies for Alzheimer’s disease and open up ...
Adopting intensive lifestyle changes can slow or stop progression of early-stage Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new ...
These symptoms may go unnoticed by the person experiencing dementia. In Stages 4 and 5, the individual has moderate symptoms, ...
In the early stage of all types of dementia only a small part of the brain is damaged. In this stage, a person has fewer symptoms as only the abilities that depend on the damaged part of the brain are ...
While each person’s experience with Alzheimer’s is unique, certain patterns emerge that can help families recognize when their loved one is entering the final stages. Being aware of these ...
The Alzheimer’s Association has launched a new, free app to help those in the early stages of the disease and their loved ...
Spending lower proportions of time in two deep sleep stages — including REM sleep — may be linked to volume changes in critical brain regions that can be vulnerable to Alzheimer’s disease, a ...
Facing pressure from Alzheimer’s advocates and patients, Medicare’s administrator, Chiquita Brooks-LaSure, has made clear the program will immediately begin covering the drug if it gets FDA ...
As dementia progresses, a person will need more help and, at some point, will need a lot of support with daily living. However, dementia is different for everyone, so it will vary how soon this ...
CHARLESTON — The Alzheimer’s Association has launched a new, free app to help those in the early stages of the disease and their loved ones navigate a dementia diagnosis.