Alzheimer’s affects millions of Americans and can have a devastating impact on finances. Some of the worst damage is done before a diagnosis is even made.
The Alzheimer's Accountability and Investment Act (Public Law 118-93), enacted on October 1, 2024, mandates that the National ...
Approval was based on results from multiple studies, which demonstrated a slowing of cognitive decline in patients with ...
There are two kinds of risk factors for dementia: non-modifiable and modifiable. Non-modifiable risk factors are ones that cannot be changed or eliminated, like aging, family history and genetics.
As part of the regulatory action, memantine/donepezil extended-release capsules have been granted a 180-day exclusivity in ...
A free virtual weekly education series called “The Empowered Caregiver” will begin in February to help caregivers navigate the responsibilities of looking after someone living with dementia.
“We’re going to see changes in the next 10 years that are going to eclipse everything that we have known about the disease up until this point,” Alzheimer’s Association President ...
A new study suggests how HDL, or "good" cholesterol, plays a role in maintaining brain health and cognitive function. Here's ...
During Financial Wellness Month this January, the Alzheimer’s Association is encouraging individuals and families to make ...
In light of January being “Financial Wellness Month”, the Alzheimer’s Association is calling for families to make financial plans for if a loved one develops Alzheimer’s. “He’s getting ...
Sometimes a person with dementia can lose their inhibitions and may behave in ways that others find embarrassing. Sometimes a person with dementia can lose their inhibitions and may behave in ways ...