Sue Ryan never imagined herself working in healthcare, but when her aging father developed Alzheimer’s disease, she found herself shifting into the profession of caregiving. Years later, Ryan found ...
The Alzheimer's Association revised the diagnostic criteria for Alzheimer disease (AD) and ADRD for clinicians in primary and specialty care.
If you live with or take care of someone with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, you know interactions with strangers in public can be a challenge.
But about one in 10 older Americans experience dementia, characterized by cognitive and memory issues that are connected to a ...
Early-onset Alzheimer's is everywhere in Whitney's family. His mother and 11 of her 13 siblings all had the disease by about ...
On a Tuesday edition of FOX45 Morning News, Shannon Lilly spoke with Catherine Addy, a Coppin State University student and intern with the Alzheimer's Association of Greater Maryland, about a new ...
Years before tau tangles show up in brain scans of patients with Alzheimer's disease, a biomarker test can detect small amounts of the clumping-prone tau protein and its misfolded pathological forms ...
A man with genetic mutation that causes Alzheimer's to appear before age 50 remains cognitively fine in his mid 70s. Understanding why could lead to new treatments for the disease.
Valentine's Day is a day of presenting your love for that special someone in your life, but not everyone is able to fully ...
Early onset Alzheimer’s disease is Alzheimer’s disease that starts before age 65. It’s rare under age 30 and more commonly affects people ages 50 and over. Early detection and treatment can ...
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