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We all know about the upcoming presidential election. Whatever your politics are, and whether or not you plan on voting, you’re likely reading this article because you have an older loved one that you are at some point in the process of … [Read more...]
A recently concluded study indicates that a previously known biomarker used to confirm the presence of neurodegenerative diseases can be detected in the eye. Essentially, this helps to make complex diagnoses of diseases like Alzheimer’s … [Read more...]
A new research study is claiming that with proper personalized treatment, it might possible to reverse some of the cognitive decline that is associated with Alzheimer’s disease. This is something that researchers have been working toward … [Read more...]
It wasn’t until very recently that researchers understood the relationship between three very similar brain diseases. Parkinson’s disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, and multiple system atrophy all share common characteristics, but are … [Read more...]
A new study out of the University of Irvine here in California indicates that there might be more to Alzheimer’s disease than what researchers first believed. The toxic buildup of amyloid proteins in the brain has long been seen as the … [Read more...]
Seniors tend to be disproportionately targeted for scams and financial abuse because they are often more vulnerable than younger populations. They can have advanced medical needs or dementia that put them in a position of dependence upon … [Read more...]
Social distancing is not a pleasant experience for a lot of us. We want to be out and active in our communities. We want to be around the people that we work with and our friends. But right now, thanks to the coronavirus, it is not … [Read more...]
Would life be better or worse if we could know a few years ahead of time that someone was going to develop Alzheimer’s disease? For the most part, senior care would be a lot better. Doctors and other members of the treatment team could … [Read more...]
An article recently published in Cell Metabolism outlines an exciting new discovery in the field of Alzheimer’s research. The main takeaway of this article is that it might be possible to help restore some memory functioning early on once … [Read more...]
Alzheimer’s disease is one of the scariest diagnoses that someone can receive. It means that your life is going to change in a dramatic way, and in ways that you will not understand as you’re experiencing it. It means that your memory is … [Read more...]
If you are helping an older loved one to manage their finances it is inevitable that you will face some hurdles along the way. A lot of the hurdles that have recently popped up for family members that are helping an older loved one take … [Read more...]
A research team out of Trinity College in Dublin has pinpointed a new method for treating traumatic brain injury that focuses on targeting immune cells and “resetting” them so that they are no longer as active as they once were. This might … [Read more...]
