Tips to Help Caregivers Maintain Their Well-Being The Alzheimer’s Association offers seven tips to help Alzheimer’s caregivers balance competing priorities while maintaining their overall health and well-being. ... [Read More] 11/3/2023 | By Alzheimer's Association – Eastern North Carolina Chapter
A Mother’s Forgetfulness Concerned about their mother’s forgetfulness, a thoughtful adult child wonders to best way to respond. See what advice columnist Amy ... [Read More] 10/2/2023 | By Amy Dickinson
BoundaryCare App to Monitor Loved Ones with Dementia Inspired by the challenging of protecting a family member with memory issues, a father and son have developed an app ... [Read More] 9/15/2023 | By Katy Read, Star Tribune (Minneapolis)
Smell Therapy to Minimize Memory Loss and Dementia The link between smell and memory goes beyond the occasional nostalgic whiff! Research has demonstrated that smell therapy can minimize ... [Read More] 8/28/2023 | By Steven Marshall
Memory Loss Concerns: Forgetfulness or a Problem? DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have memory loss concerns for my mom. She is in her 80s, and I’ve noticed that ... [Read More] 8/1/2023 | By Kari Mongeon Wahlen
Two New Alzheimer’s Drugs Two new Alzheimer’s drugs, lecanemab and donanemab, promise to delay the loss of memory and thinking skills that mark Alzheimer’s ... [Read More] 7/18/2023 | By Annie Tobey
Lecanemab Approved for Early Stage Alzheimer’s Patients with early stage Alzheimer’s disease have a new treatment option. On July 6, 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug ... [Read More] 7/7/2023 | By Annie Tobey
Alzheimer’s Diagnosis Dilemma Nearly two years earlier, a man had an Alzheimer’s diagnosis dilemma: He wondered whether to reveal his Alzheimer’s diagnosis to ... [Read More] 6/26/2023 | By Amy Dickinson
Eight Surprising Ways to Keep Dementia at Bay Someone in the world is diagnosed with dementia every three seconds. Dementia mainly affects older people, and the risk factors ... [Read More] 6/23/2023 | By Sarah Caesar
Benefits of an Early Alzheimer’s Diagnosis More half of people put off seeking a medical diagnosis because they fear being diagnosed with dementia. In the long ... [Read More] 6/5/2023 | By Annie Tobey