A dementia caregiver should be mindful of personality and behavior changes to best anticipate the patient’s needs. Find ...

In 2021, an informal study by the state’s Dementia Action Collaborative found there were about 237 assisted living facilities ...

Questions about memory led me to dedicate myself to helping those who are suffering from Alzheimer’s disease and other causes ...

My husband of 20 years is elderly and has dementia. While I am trying to keep him at home as long as possible, it is almost inevitable that he will end up in an assisted-living or memory-care ...

Research connects vision to a later dementia diagnosis ... says that visual sensitivity tests may become more common in eye care settings over time and with more research.

The findings provide new evidence to support the so-called amyloid hypothesis of Alzheimer's disease, which posits that the first step on the road to dementia is the build-up of amyloid plaques in ...

A tool that was once used to examine the intensity and frequency of pain in dementia patients following their death has been revamped to help skilled nursing facilities deliver palliative care to ...

An estimated 80% of women have some type of menopause symptoms — and the more symptoms they experience, the greater the chances of developing dementia later in life. The findings were published ...

Further, the agency must have a plan of care that a doctor updates and reviews regularly. Medicare doesn’t cover home healthcare if a person with dementia requires full-time care. As dementia ...

Share on Pinterest Long-term use of some over-the-counter anti-inflammatory medication is linked to a lower risk of dementia. Image credit: Catherine Falls Commercial/Getty Images. Nonsteroidal ...

Pasta has to be cooked with care to ensure it becomes soft enough for someone living with dementia, and the choice of pasta can also matter. Small noodles, rather than strands of pasta ...