Choosing whether or not to transfer skilled nursing facility (SNF) residents to the  hospital is complicated, especially for people with cognitive impairment. Yet many people with Alzheimer's and ...
The Alzheimer's Accountability and Investment Act (Public Law 118-93), enacted on October 1, 2024, mandates that the National ...
Experts say there are ways to reduce our risk of dementia, including diet and exercise, protecting against hearing loss, and maintaining social connections.
Other potential earlier warning signs of the cognitive impairments that lead to dementia include loss of visual sensitivity, ...
Each episode of this journey through a disease state contains both a physician guide and a downloadable/printable patient ...
Winter weather conditions — such as freezing temperatures, snow, ice and early darkness — can be dangerous, and even ...
Casting director Heidi Levitt decided to spotlight her husband's Alzheimer's journey in her documentary debut "Walk with Me." ...
The Western New York Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association will offer a free education program on recognizing and understanding Alzheimer’s disease and dementia at 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan.
The funding will be used to move the ARGO-HT research platform into an FDA-cleared system to support the development of diagnostic tests.
In a clinical practice guideline issued by the Alzheimer's Association and published online Dec. 23 in Alzheimer's & Dementia ...
By Metro Creative Resolutions made at the start of a new year often focus on personal improvement. Giving up poor habits like ...