Its smooth green leaves often serve a soothing purpose. But research suggests this familiar houseplant could provide another ...

Wilkening was making a fidget mat, a fabric mat with different sensory items that can be used for patients with dementia or Alzheimer’s, the progressive disease that is the most common cause of ...

She might not have been able to do that for her grandmother. But she can for other families. In honor of her grandmother, ...

For millions of families affected by Alzheimer’s disease, the cruelest blow often comes when a loved one no longer recognizes ...

Alzheimer’s disease not only robs patients of their memory, but most will experience anxiety or become agitated as it ...

A new WHO study finds that telemedicine initiatives improve psychological well-being and quality of life among patients with ...

Every three seconds, someone in the world develops dementia. There are over 6 million people living with dementia in the U.S.

A new study offers a concrete, testable explanation for why Alzheimer’s patients often stop recognizing their loved ones.

Researchers have discovered that the heartbreaking moment when a person with Alzheimer’s no longer recognizes family may stem ...

New research has found that the loss of social memory – recognizing friends and family – in Alzheimer's disease (AD) could ...

The roadmap to fighting Alzheimer’s disease is a matter of updating government policy to match the current science.