Articles for Tag: "Alzheimer’s disease"

3 tips to talk to kids about Alzheimer’s  Featured
3 tips to talk to kids about Alzheimer’s
Learn ways to help children when a loved one is diagnosed with the disease.
Watch Alzheimer’s path of destruction 
Watch Alzheimer’s path of destruction
See how the disease slowly destroys the brain in this animated clip.
Do I have Alzheimer’s? 
Do I have Alzheimer’s?
Was that a ‘senior moment’ or a sign of Alzheimer’s disease? An expert shares the warning signs.
Drink a beer to protect your brain? 
Drink a beer to protect your brain?
A pint of your favorite beverage may have some health advantages. Get the details.
Half of seniors with dementia don’t get tested 
Half of seniors with dementia don’t get tested
Nearly two million Americans over the age of 70 with cognitive problems haven’t seen a doctor, says a new study.
A link between sleep deprivation and Alzheimer’s? 
A link between sleep deprivation and Alzheimer’s?
A small study takes a look at the correlation between the disease and sleep habits.
Can a blood test predict Alzheimer’s? 
Can a blood test predict Alzheimer’s?
Researchers say it’s possible to predict your risk for the disease and mild dementia.