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Treatment Options for Alzheimer’s Disease

With Alzheimer’s disease, an early diagnosis means more options

Lauren Wilson

Losing Many Women in My Family to Dementia Inspired Me to Donate My Brain to Science

I hope more of us will donate their brains science to help improve medical understanding of this complex organ

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10 Fun Activities to Keep Your Brain Sharp

Brain exercises can engage your brain and help you keep a sharp mind

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Painting Gave Me a Precious World All My Own While Caregiving for My Husband with Alzheimer’s Disease

It didn’t dawn on me until after my husband passed that what I’d been engaging in was art therapy

Finding Dementia Care for a Loved One

Don’t Journey Alone: How to Find Caregiving Help for a Loved One with Dementia

Caring for someone you love who has dementia can be a heavy burden, but you don’t have to bear it alone. Here are some tips to find the caregiving help you need.

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New Hope in the Fight Against Alzheimer’s

With knowledge from clinical trials, we’re learning how to help those most at risk for Alzheimer’s disease

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Gut Health and Brain Health. What’s the Connection?

Find out how your brain’s health can affect your gut, and how a healthy gut can help improve your mood and cognition

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This Is Your Brain on No Sleep

We need those 7 to 9 hours to keep our brains healthy in the short term — and for the long haul

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How Much Do You Know About Alzheimer’s Disease?

Take our quiz to find out about this common brain disorder

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It’s Long Past Time to Invest in Women’s Health

A new report shows a huge return on investment — and better quality of life — for every dollar spent on women's health research

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Violent Colorado Arrest Puts Spotlight on How Police Treat Disabled People

Police often lack the skills to interact with people with mental and physical disabilities

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Keep Your Brain Healthy at Every Age

It's not just about memory games and puzzles. Diet, exercise and social connections also play a big part in brain health.

15 Minutes With Dr. Sanjay Gupta

15 Minutes With Dr. Sanjay Gupta

In the first part of our two-part interview, Dr. Sanjay Gupta discusses what it was like to operate on a brain for the first time, his personal connection to brain health and ways to keep your brain healthy

Qué hacer después de una diagnosis de Alzheimer

Qué hacer después de una diagnosis de Alzheimer

Aprenda qué pasos tomar después que Ud. o su ser querido son diagnosticados con Alzheimer

Qué hacer después de ser diagnosticada con la enfermedad de Alzheimer de inicio precoz

Qué hacer después de ser diagnosticada con la enfermedad de Alzheimer de inicio precoz

El Alzheimer de inicio temprano afecta a personas en las edades de 30, 40, 50 y al principio de los 60 - Aprenda a reconocer las señales.

Alzheimer no es una parte normal del envejecimiento

Alzheimer no es una parte normal del envejecimiento

Conozca los riesgos y síntomas de la enfermedad de Alzheimer

Las preguntas clave acerca de la enfermedad de Alzheimer

Las preguntas clave acerca de la enfermedad de Alzheimer

Las preguntas clave sugeridas para hacerle a su proveedor de salud si cree que está desarrollando demencia o ve señales en un ser querido

Important Questions to Ask About Alzheimer’s Disease

Important Questions to Ask About Alzheimer’s Disease

Dr. Sharon Allison-Ottey shares what to ask your healthcare provider if you think you're developing dementia or notice signs in a loved one

Alzheimer’s Is Not a Normal Part of Aging

Alzheimer’s Is Not a Normal Part of Aging

Know the risks and symptoms of Alzheimer's disease

What You Need To Know About Early Onset Alzheimer’s Disease

What You Need To Know About Early Onset Alzheimer’s Disease

Early onset Alzheimer's disease affects people in their 30s, 40s, 50s or early 60s — learn how to recognize the signs

The Trials and Joys of Caring for Someone With Alzheimer’s Disease

The Trials and Joys of Caring for Someone With Alzheimer’s Disease

Being flexible and developing a support network are crucial

Retiring Early Can Be Bad For the Brain

Retiring Early Can Be Bad For the Brain

New study finds that people who retire early can suffer from accelerated cognitive decline.