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Alzheimer's And Dementia Weekly

Support & Insight for the Autumn of Life

Peter Berger

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400,000 People Show Delaying Retirement Delays Dementia

April 16, 2026 4 Comments

Delaying retirement can delay dementia in a big way. Learn why.

Vitamin D Fends Off Dementia

April 16, 2026 No Comments

PREVENTION VIDEO + ARTICLE:
Researchers in Australia have discovered that taking sufficient Vitamin D can help stop Alzheimer’s. Learn more.

99-Year-Old Skydives for Alzheimer’s

April 15, 2026 1 Comment

VIDEO + TRANSCRIPT: See what a 99-year-old Florida man, jumping from a plane, has to say about Alzheimer’s research.

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One Man Rising Above His Alzheimer’s

April 15, 2026 1 Comment

Scott Russell is living well with his Alzheimer’s. See how he has stayed active in his community, even starting a manageable home business.

100 Simple Things You Can Do to Prevent Alzheimer's

100 Simple Tips to Prevent Alzheimer’s & Memory Loss

April 15, 2026 15 Comments

VIDEO & ARTICLE – BOOK OF THE WEEK: CNN’s former medical correspondent has written a book on dementia containing “100 Simple Things You Can Do to Prevent Alzheimer’s and Age-Related Memory Loss”. Backed by good science, see the author discuss a few of these “100 Simple Things” that help preserve thinking and memory.

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Too Many Drugs Due to Clinical Inertia

April 14, 2026 No Comments

CLINICAL INERTIA is when it’s much easier to start someone on a medication, and keep them on, than to take them off. Find out why most advanced dementia patients receive too many expensive, questionable medications.

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April 14, 2026 No Comments

AlzheimersWeekly.com is strictly a news and information website about the disease. It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. This content is not intended

7 Best MCT Oils for Alzheimer’s & Brain Support

April 13, 2026 No Comments

How to choose the right MCT oil for Alzheimer’s and dementia support.

Why I Stoppped Driving

April 13, 2026 No Comments

Bud, a strong military man, shares what bothers him the most about his dementia. See what he has to say about driving, Alzheimer’s and the new balance he has achieved regarding the things he will and won’t do.

God did not create us to see through each other, But to see each other through.

Thought of the Week: See Each Other Through

April 12, 2026 2 Comments

God did not create us to see through each other,
But to see each other through.

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Old Brains Like High Cholesterol

April 30, 2026

DIET VIDEO + ARTICLE: People over 85, with a cholesterol increase, showed less decline in cognition and thinking. Is there a good age to stop our statins and change diets?

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Memories Fade But Feelings Remain

April 29, 2026

EMOTIONAL STATES of individuals with Alzheimer’s are profoundly influenced by caregivers. Learn how.

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3 Simple Brain-Friendly Meals for Difficult Eating Days

April 27, 2026

When eating becomes difficult, even simple meal decisions can feel overwhelming.
Here are 3 gentle, brain-friendly meals you can use right away.

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A Grandchild for One Day Keeps Dementia Away

An intriguing study of 120 grandmothers might surprise you. Doctors know socially engaged people have better cognition and less dementia. But can a person get too much of a good thing? What’s the right balance?

“I’ve Got You Under My Skin,” By Dad with Dementia & Son

Enjoy this great duet between a musician with dementia and his son. A triumph of spirit over Alzheimer’s! Sing-a-long if you like!

Is Alzheimer’s Catchy?

It looks like a sneeze cannot give anyone Alzheimer’s. While Alzheimer’s abnormal disease proteins do spread from cell-to-cell, they are not “infectious”. Check out the facts.