Supporting loved ones with dementia in a home environment takes planning, patience, and compassion. Here's how to set up a ...

Dementia is a condition that affects memory, thinking, and the ability to perform everyday tasks. As it progresses, it can ...

Older adults are exploring cannabis to manage dementia symptoms like anxiety and agitation, especially as traditional meds fall short. Dr. Jeffrey Hergenrather notes 20% of his cannabis patients ...

Researchers at Cedars-Sinai have made an important discovery that could help some patients with behavioral-variant ...

Sleepiness During the Day May Be Tied to Pre-Dementia Syndrome Nov. 6, 2024 — Older people who are sleepy during the day or lack enthusiasm for activities ... among patients seen at Federally ...

Isha Bhonde, an experienced physical therapist and advocate for holistic elder care, has been exploring how physical therapy ...

A new study has found that an accumulation of certain health problems can drastically raise our risk of dementia, with ...

The use and ethics of antipsychotic drugs in nursing homes is an ongoing discussion. Learn why these medications are ...

Doctors specializing in dementia and Alzheimer’s share the ways they take care of their brain and prevent cognitive decline, ...

Pensioners at risk of dementia could be identified earlier by regular cholesterol checks, suggests new research. Scientists found that when older people have "significant" year-to-year ...

Educate your staff about being available to "babysit" the doll so that the feeling of caring for the doll doesn't prevent the resident from engaging in other meaningful activities. When buying a doll, ...