According to the Pew Research Center, many older people worldwide are fortunate to live in large, extended families. However, in the U.S., this arrangement is not the norm. Aging adults are much more likely to live alone or with only a spouse or partner for...

Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive brain disorder that causes worsening memory issues and cognitive impairments. It falls under the umbrella of dementia, which is a collective term for a loss of thinking, remembering, and reasoning skills. Estimates vary, but experts suggest that more than 6...

When your loved one receives a dementia or Alzheimer’s diagnosis, it can be an emotional time. Some people feel profoundly sad, angry, or in shock. Many families are relieved to finally have an answer so they can take the reins, develop a specific action plan,...

Alzheimer’s is a progressive brain disease that causes a gradual decline in memory, thinking, and reasoning skills. While its first symptoms can vary from one person to the next, various forms of cognitive impairment may indicate the onset of Alzheimer’s disease.Signs of Mild Alzheimer’s DiseaseIn...

Everyone experiences occasional memory lapses like walking into a room and forgetting why they went in there. However, as your parents age, you may notice they seem more absent-minded than usual. Perhaps they start describing a movie they recently watched, but can’t recall the title....

Although the terms Alzheimer's and dementia are often used interchangeably, they are not the same. Understanding the differences between Alzheimer's vs dementia is an essential first step to knowing how to help a loved one with either diagnosis.Alzheimer's vs Dementia While both Alzheimer's disease and dementia...

 
 

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