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Learn about the challenges of caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease and the importance of awareness and support.
Congress has introduced the Accelerating Access to Dementia and Alzheimer’s Provider Training Act. The bill would provide grants to providers that participate in virtual dementia training programs.
Jackie Coogan broke out as Charlie Chaplin's miniature sidekick in The Kid, then ended his career as the zappy Uncle Fester ...
My mother gets very angry, often irrationally. She’s also become quite paranoid. She is one of those people that’s always very concerned about appearances. She’s still fairly decent at hiding her ...
As Netflix prepares to roll out Wednesday Season 2 this fall, the Addams family is stepping even more into the spotlight.
Surprising Findings From New Research About Dementia and Marriage — U.S. study could challenge the belief that marriage protects against cognitive decline ...
Outside the Box As dementia worsens, protect yourself from friends or family with bad intentions Once cognitive issues grow severe, you’re at greater risk of coercion or elder abuse ...
A multi-strain probiotic blend shows promise for protecting brain function by reducing gut-triggered inflammation linked to Alzheimer’s disease. Hariom Yadav, PhD, keeps thinking about a particular ...
Dementia, as a clinical diagnosis, is largely a disease of deficit—impairments of memory, orientation, judgment, and executive functioning.
Recently, we had the chance to talk with Clive Rowe, who will be playing Uncle Fester in the touring production of The Addams Family. We discussed what it is like to be taking the show on tour ...