To experience or even contemplate dementia raises some of the most profound questions: What does it mean to be a person? How ...

Your mom has been leaving the stove on and forgetting to take her medications. Your father has had more than a few fender benders of late but refuses to give up driving. Or maybe they aren’t steady on ...

Every year, people around the world come together to raise awareness about Alzheimer’s disease - a condition that gradually affects a person’s memory, thinking, and ability to live independently.

For most of us, these little social interactions are part of a normal day. For those struggling with dementia, engaging with ...

Dave Good was a District Court Judge living in Cedar Rapids. In 2003, at the age of 56, he was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer’s. His wife Kathy became his caregiver while continuing to work full ...

An often-quoted poem by Brian A. Chalker reads, “People come into your life for a reason, a season and a lifetime.” ...

The rate of Alzheimer’s diagnosis has declined steadily in recent decades, but as baby boomers age, the number of new cases ...

Scientists have unveiled the strongest evidence yet that a combination of diet, exercise and brain training can improve thinking and memory in older Americans. A study of more than 2,100 sedentary ...