Navigating Alzheimer’s Disease in the Summer: Tips for Caregivers

As the summer season arrives, it brings with it warmer temperatures, longer days, and a range of activities to enjoy. However, for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and their caregivers, this time of year can present unique challenges. In this blog post, we will explore how Alzheimer’s disease can be influenced by summer conditions and provide …

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The Importance of Clinical Research in Advancing Memory Loss Treatments

Link: https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/09/health/fda-committee-lecanemab-leqembi/index.html The recent FDA advisory committee’s recommendation* to approve Lecanemab (Leqembi) for the treatment of memory loss associated with Alzheimer’s disease highlights the vital role of clinical research in advancing breakthrough treatments. Clinical research is crucial in understanding the complexities of memory loss conditions, identifying potential therapies, and determining their safety and efficacy.   …

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Unraveling the Mysteries of Alzheimer’s Disease: A Journey of Hope and Understanding

Alzheimer’s disease is a topic that has captured the attention of scientists, researchers, and medical professionals for decades. With its devastating impact on memory, cognition, and overall quality of life, Alzheimer’s poses significant challenges to individuals and their loved ones. In this blog post, we embark on a journey to explore the intricacies of this …

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Thankful for Alzheimer's Research

Thankful for Alzheimer’s Research

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) was first described in 1906. Since then, numerous breakthroughs in technology, infrastructure, and disease knowledge have helped improve patients’ lives and push us closer to a cure. Though the road is still very long ahead of us, November marks a time to pause and reflect on past, present, and future efforts. These …

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Memories should be cherished

Cherishing Memories When Loved Ones Can’t

More than 16 million people in the U.S. are caring for someone with dementia as are countless others worldwide. Our memories are integral to our sense of self and our relationships. Therefore, watching a loved one lose their memories can be incredibly challenging and overwhelming. By learning what to expect and how to help them …

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Help spread awareness for Alzheimer's disease

Help Spread Awareness for Alzheimer’s

September is World Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia, affecting about 6 percent of people 65 and older. Though it may seem like just a typical disease for older people, it is not a normal part of aging. Join us this September. Add your voice, help increase the …

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Memory Loss: When Should I be Concerned?

Memory Loss: When Should I Be Concerned?

You may be worried about taking longer than before to learn new things, or how now and then you forget something important. When are memory issues age-related, and when should you be concerned? We have some general guidelines to help you sort it out. Dementia is not Age-Related. It’s not uncommon that it gets harder …

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The connection between diet and memory loss

The Connection Between Diet and Memory Loss

Growing data supports the connection between diet and memory loss. Just like some foods have brain boosting qualities, some also negatively affect them. We’re taking a deeper look into this connection and giving you the top foods to eat, including ones to avoid. Diet and Memory Loss A healthy brain relies on a steady flow …

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How to honor Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month

How to Honor Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month

Creativity and passion fuel Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, which takes place in June. Communities worldwide unite through various events and activities to raise funds and awareness for the care, support, and research efforts of the Alzheimer’s Association. Together, they fight the darkness of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), which globally affects 50 million people. Light up …

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