Alzheimer’s Disease: New Drugs & Research Discoveries
Let’s explore what causes Alzheimer’s disease—and new drugs and promising research that can improve treatment.
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Journalist Natalie Morales Uses Platform to Fight Alzheimer’s
A Q&A with Natalie Morales, an Alzheimer’s disease advocate inspired by her mother-in-law, Kay Rhodes.
Why Are Women at a Greater Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease?
Nearly 2/3 of Americans with Alzheimer’s are women. The exact cause is unknown, but there are several contributing factors.
UsAgainstAlzheimer’s Tackles Alzheimer’s Disease Challenges
A Q&A with UsAgainstAlzheimer’s COO Russ Paulsen, about the funding fight, early detection and caregiving challenges.
Exercise Can Help Delay Dementia
Exercise has been studied more than other preventive methods. Endless studies show the positive power of physical activity to reduce the risk of dementia from any cause.
8 Ways to ‘Exercise’ Your Brain
As we age, the need to keep our brains healthy becomes more important than ever before. Try a few of these (mostly fun) ways to take care of your brain!
How Does Exercise Improve Brain Function?
Positive effects on the brain—brought about by exercise—are particularly beneficial for adults at risk of neurodegenerative diseases. But they are also helpful for everyone.
11 holiday gifts for a loved one with dementia
Discover thoughtful and practical holiday gift ideas tailored to bring comfort, joy, and connection to loved ones living with dementia.
The secret to life as a super-ager
Researchers continue to investigate the what, why, and how behind older adults with cognitive abilities of younger folks
The optimal way to feed your brain
Neuropsychologists are learning more about the connection between what we eat and how our brains age over time