Father's Day is June 15
POWERFUL, MEANINGFUL, WONDERFUL VIDEO - A son, his father with dementia and the incredible power of love.
POWERFUL, MEANINGFUL, WONDERFUL VIDEO - A son, his father with dementia and the incredible power of love.
MEDICATION VIDEO:
How do you know when Alzheimer's meds ought to be stopped? Explore the benefits of these medications, such as improved cognition, memory, behavior, lifespan, and the stages they are most effective.
[Father's Day is June 15]
MUSIC VIDEO: When dad got Alzheimer's, I was determined he wouldn't forget me... nor I him. This song is a grand tribute to everyone living and dealing with Alzheimer's.
MUSIC VIDEO: When dad got Alzheimer's, I was determined he wouldn't forget me... nor I him. This song is a grand tribute to everyone living and dealing with Alzheimer's.
INNOVATION - VIDEO: A big supermarket launched a 'relaxed' checkout lane to make life a little less stressful for people with dementia and other vulnerable people.
VIDEO + ARTICLE: Residential areas with more green space were associated with faster thinking, better attention, and higher overall cognitive function in a federal study. Learn more.
Alzheimer's is characterized by an overproduction of free radicals in cells. That's why incredibly tiny "nanoparticles" of silver, found in supplements, cosmetics and food packaging, worry scientists. Hear their concerns, as well as products to avoid.
Researchers discovered AWE to be a potent predictor of reduced pro-inflammatory cytokines. Can the awe we feel when touched by the beauty of nature, art and spirituality protect us from Alzheimer's high levels of cytokines?
How can siblings avoid conflict while caring for aging parents? This Resource Guide can help.
DOES AGE LEAD to deterioration of brain function, or do older brains just take longer to process ever increasing amounts of knowledge? The latest research may surprise you.
Copper hits the brain with a one-two punch. It inhibits clearance of, AND it stimulates production of, Alzheimer’s plaque. See why copper is a key player in Alzheimer’s.
VIDEO+ARTICLE:
Reagan revolutionized Alzheimer's awareness. Is there truth to the notion of Ronald Reagan having Alzheimer's during his presidency? After all, President Reagan's winning vote margins were massive, among the biggest in American history.
MOTHER'S DAY USA, MAY 11, can remain a meaningful and enjoyable occasion for families impacted by Alzheimer's. Planning takes more thought and each family's unique circumstances need to be considered. These tips can help:
