How a music wearable may one day help dementia patients
New wearable sensor may help older adults experiencing dementia symptoms such as agitation and depression.
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AI and neuropsychology
Artificial intelligence is changing the way we practice science in a variety of disciplines, including neuropsychology
Making sense of sensors to help older adults
Scientists and health care professionals are helping older adults age peacefully with sensor technology.
How to evaluate memory care facilities for a loved one
Choosing a memory care facility for a loved one can be a difficult decision. Consider these tips.
What is normal cognitive aging?
How do you know if lapses in memory are a sign of normal aging or something more concerning?
How do I know if I have dementia?
Diagnosing dementia is a complicated and multifaceted endeavor. Neuropsychologists can play an integral part.
Understanding dementia
Alzheimer’s Disease isn’t the only condition that causes dementia; other causes can impact brain health, too.
How generic Viagra can treat Alzheimer’s disease
Sildenafil, a component in the generic version of Viagra, can be helpful in treating Alzheimer’s disease. But why?
What Wendy Williams teaches us about dementia
As talk show host Wendy Williams grapples with dementia, the rest of us can learn a lot about the disease.
Broadening the understanding of Alzheimer’s Disease
In this Q&A, Dr. Heather Snyder discusses Alzheimer’s Disease research and enumerates efforts to raise awareness about the disorder.