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Explore the similarities and differences between Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease, two common degenerative brain disorders.
This article defines dementia, describes the most common forms of dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, and outlines the various treatment options.
A diagnosis of Alzheimer’s brings changes to all areas of one’s life – from how, where and with whom a person lives, to how he or she is cared for. Not frequently talked about, however, is how a person continues to work with an Alzheimer’s diagnosis.
Learn about the difference between Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.
This article provides guidelines and ideas to help you assist your loved one to be more engaged in meaningful activities.
Learn the role that genes and genetics play in the development of early- and late-onset Alzheimer’s disease (AD), including specific gene versions associated with AD.
The tone that is set in the early days with caregiving aides can be instrumental in their relationship with the person who is living with Alzheimer's disease.
“What is good for the heart is good for the brain.” This is frequently stated as common guidance for people wondering how to either slow the onset or progression of dementia or Alzheimer’s. This article provides a few helpful tips for staying physically active along the path of Alzheimer’s disease.
There is a high physical and emotional strain associated with caregiving for someone with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Learn helpful tips to improve your own well-being.
Learn about the roles that one’s sex (determined by genes and chromosomes), and gender (social role and preferred orientation) play in the risk for developing Alzheimer’s in women. We examine how they may impact the course of the disease.
