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A Quest Diagnostics amyloid beta blood test helps determine the Alzheimer’s risk for people with signs of mild cognitive impairment or dementia.
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January 7, 2026
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SLEEP VIDEO & ARTICLE: Sound stimulation can improve sleep and memory for people with pre-dementia. This study used easy-to-buy “pink noise” machines. See how simple sleep therapy makes a real difference.
Best Digital Photo Frames for Dementia
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Looking for the best digital photo frame for a loved one with dementia? Many frames claim to be senior-friendly. We explore the Pix-Star series, rated best for its combination of features and value for the money.
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POLICE DASH CAM VIDEO + ARTICLE:
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Midnight Munchies for Dementia – New Year’s & All Year
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VIDEO+ARTICLE CARE TIP: Midnight snacks are great on New Year’s Eve and even greater on midnight dementia-care shifts. Learn how late-night munchies solved a nurse’s wandering & behavior problems.
Thought of the Week: Loving Deeply
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Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage. (Lao Tzu)
Why Bingo Keeps Showing Up in Dementia Research
December 30, 2025
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VIDEO+ARTICLE: Multiple studies affirm bingo exercises attention, memory, and social connection all at once. Learn about its small but meaningful role in dementia care—when used the right way.
What is Posterior Cortical Atrophy?
December 30, 2025
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Posterior Cortical Atrophy, or PCA, is a specific form of Alzheimer’s that affects the back of the brain.
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