Dementia
Your parent’s dementia diagnosis makes it crucial to take the right steps immediately
A geriatrics expert explains how to prepare the home for a patient, what is important to focus on – and why sometimes it is necessary to move to a nursing home.
A massive study found: These are the artificial sweeteners linked to dementia
A decade-long study: This eye sign can predict dementia years in advance
'Aging in Wellness and Adversity': Embracing patients coping with old age, dementia - book review
Laughing in serious or sad situations may be a sign of dementia
Frontotemporal dementia is one of the least common forms of dementia, while Alzheimer's disease is the most common form.
Taking sleeping pills could have disastrous cognitive side effects
Scientists have recently discovered that common sleeping pills can significantly increase the risk of dementia.
Can ChatGPT AI chatbot spot early stages of Alzheimer's? - study
The ChatGPT AI chatbot has been praised for its detailed, articulate and humanlike responses to prompts and queries. Could it be used to notice early signs of Alzheimer's?
Marriage may protect you from dementia - study
Dementia leads to a deterioration of cognitive function; in other words, it chips away at the ability to process thought.
Stranded dolphins found to show signs of Alzheimer's - study
The brain changes could explain why some dolphins become stranded, as a group leader with these changes may become confused or lost.
Wine and tea consumption could slow memory loss- study
People who ate the highest amounts of foods with kaempferol showed a 0.4 units per decade slower rate of cognitive decline compared with those who ate the fewest.
Tzohar brings Jewish ethics to end-of-life care in Israel
A new Tzohar Rabbinical Organization initiative gives practical tools and support for individuals and families coping with the ethical and medical dilemmas that can come with illness and end of life.
How do I help take care of someone with Alzheimer's?
Taking care of sick relatives is always difficult, but it's incredibly difficult when they have a cognitive illness which causes irreversible personality changes.
Can food help the memory of those with Alzheimer's disease? - study
Can the taste of roast beef, fried chicken, spicy fish, or a wedding cake send those with dementia on “time travel” to the past?
'Spy with Me' at the Intl. Spy Museum in Washington, DC
"Spy with me " is offered once a month on Zoom by the International Spy Museum and explores spy stories with the addition of music and artifacts.
