Tag Archive for: dementia

Treatments for Parkinson’s disease

There’s no cure for Parkinson’s disease, but experts have come up with treatments to make the experience more palatable.

Caring for the caregivers

Many caregivers who selflessly spend time and energy helping loved ones with cognitive decline need care too.

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.

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?