“Blank Stares” Inspires Millions for Alzheimer’s
March 15, 2026
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Raising 20 million dollars for Alzheimer’s, Jay Allen found the courage to write a song about the journey in caring for his mom’s Alzheimer’s.
I Got Dementia. Is That Alzheimer’s or Something Else?
March 14, 2026
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When a doctor says a person has dementia, what does that mean? What do you do, say and ask?
A Morning Music Lift Lasts All Day in Alzheimer’s
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Learn about ‘personalized music for dementia’ and its powerful effect on Alzheimer’s. See the Director of the hit film, ‘Alive Inside’, on the dementia-impact of music.
Play 3-D Video Games & Fight Dementia
March 13, 2026
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Don’t put that controller down just yet. Playing three-dimensional video games – besides being lots of fun – can boost the formation of memories, according to University of California neurobiologists.
“Ageless Grace” Keeps People with Dementia Moving
March 12, 2026
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Denise Medved is the founder and creator of a program that takes Alzheimer’s patients through vigorous, spirited exercise routines. She calls her program, “Ageless Grace”.
A ‘Feeling’ for Dementia? Findings on Subjectively Perceived Memory Problems
March 12, 2026
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A fascinating study in Europe finds that individuals who felt they had memory problems did in fact have measurable cognitive deficits. Scientists analyzed the spinal fluid to measure the levels of biomarkers associated with Alzheimer’s.
Olive Oil & Lettuce Protect Brain from Vascular Dementia
March 12, 2026
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A diet that combines unsaturated fats with nitrite-rich vegetables, such as olive oil and lettuce, can protect you from hypertension and vascular dementia.
Alzheimer’s Infamous APOE Gene
March 11, 2026
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Most of the time, it takes a combination of genetics, bad environment and unhealthy lifestyle to trigger Alzheimer’s. However, one gene called apolipoprotein E (APOE) can make a big difference.
Too Little Salt for Your Memory?
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A new study suggests that very low sodium intake may be linked to faster memory decline in older adults.
Why is Alzheimer’s Unofficially Called “Type 3 Diabetes”?
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Mayo Clinic, America’s top research center, asked, “Is Alzheimer’s triggered by a form of brain diabetes?” An insulin nasal spray may help.
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