‘Alzheimer’s Diagnosis Saved My Marriage’
April 9, 2023
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A diagnosis of early-onset Alzheimer’s saved the marriage of Trey and Theresa Pippen, according to Trey.
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Suvorexant Improves Sleep in Alzheimer’s
March 27, 2023
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Does your loved one with Alzheimer’s suffer with insomnia? Suvorexant (BELSOMRA) could help. Learn more.
“Dementia Friends” Help People Live Well with Dementia
March 19, 2023
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A “Dementia Friend” is someone who learns a little more about dementia and then turns that understanding into simple actions that can help people with dementia live well. Get a few “Dementia Friend” tips and see why it matters.
Real-Life Shopping with Dementia
March 5, 2023
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Do you ever wonder what it’s like for someone with dementia who needs to go food shopping? Chris Nelson can answer that question. Watch now.
How does Early-Onset Alzheimer’s Feel?
February 12, 2023
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What does it feel like to be diagnosed and live with early-onset Alzheimer’s? Pam Montana and Chris Hannafan explain. Watch now.
Intimacy in Alzheimer’s
November 6, 2022
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How do sexuality, behavior and cognition interact in Alzheimer’s? Researchers designed a study to find out. Here are 3 results.
Is It Possible to Live Well with Dementia?
October 25, 2022
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VIDEO + ARTICLE: Is it possible to live well with dementia? Yes. Is it possible to live well with dementia every day? No, not in
4 Tips for Living with Lewy Body Dementia
October 21, 2022
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VIDEO + ARTICLE: Getting to a diagnosis of Lewy Body Dementia and then learning how to live with it is challenging. Here are some tips
Diet & Activities Help Declining Brains “Bounce Back”
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DIET + COGNITIVE + PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES: Lifestyle changes can help improve cognition in older adults experiencing cognitive decline that precedes dementia, researchers find. Find out
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