November 15, 2023 Eating one popular fruit could help reduce your chances of developing dementia, study finds A recent study published in the journal Nutrients suggests that eating strawberries could help reduce the chances of developing dementia. A registered dietitian shared input.
October 27, 2023 Colorado woman with Alzheimer’s is still vibrant after more than 4 years: ‘I refuse to surrender’ Since her Alzheimer’s diagnosis in 2019, a Colorado woman has refused to give in to the disease. Rebecca Chopp, PhD, told Fox News Digital how she remains mentally sharp after 4½ years.
October 26, 2023 Alzheimer’s risk is reduced among women who follow the DASH diet in their 40s, study finds Women over 40 who adopt the DASH diet could have a lower risk of cognitive decline as they age, says a study published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia, The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association.
October 22, 2023 Dementia’s staggering financial cost is revealed in new report: It's ‘bankrupting families’ Among people who were diagnosed with dementia, health care costs more than doubled within the first eight years, and they also experienced more than a 60% reduction in their net worth.
October 5, 2023 The 8 biggest Alzheimer’s disease myths — and the truths behind them Despite the prevalence of Alzheimer's disease, experts say that many misconceptions remain. Dementia specialists share some of the most common myths and the realities behind
September 28, 2023 Ohio clinic director, physician husband sentenced over fake Alzheimer's diagnoses Sherry-Ann and Oliver Jenkins, both of Ohio, have been sentenced on federal fraud charges over a scheme in which dozens of their patients were given false Alzheimer's diagnoses.
September 25, 2023 Bruce Willis’ FTD battle: Expert shares warning signs and what to know about the condition The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration CEO Susan Dickinson spoke out on Monday about actor Bruce Willis' health status and details of the disease.
September 24, 2023 Jellyfish are not the 'simple creatures' once thought: New study may change an understanding of our own brains Jellyfish could be much smarter than scientists previously thought, asserts a new study published in the journal Current Biology. Here's what researchers discovered about the workings of their brains.
September 17, 2023 Wedding repeat: Couple says 'I do' again for benefit of grandmother with Alzheimer's at senior care home A happy wedding day is recreated by a couple in the U.K. who wanted to make sure the bride's grandmother, who is 91 and has Alzheimer's, could be part of their marriage celebrations.
September 11, 2023 Ask a doctor: 'How can I reduce the risk of Alzheimer’s disease?' Here are 3 tips While there is no cure for Alzheimer’s disease, there are steps people can take to reduce their risk. Jessica Caldwell, a neuropsychologist with Cleveland Clinic, shared her top tips.
