Alzheimer’s Disease & Dementia

Early Warning Signs and Diagnosis. Alzheimer’s Disease can be caught in the early stages—when the best treatments are available—by watching...

Alzheimer’s is a frightening prospect as you age. But by understanding your risk factors and differentiating the symptoms from normal...

Dementia with Lewy bodies shares characteristics with both Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases. Here’s how to recognize the signs and symptoms...

It’s Not Necessarily Alzheimer’s More than 50 conditions can cause or mimic the symptoms of dementia, and a small percentage...

A diagnosis of Parkinson’s can be devastating, even more so if you’re at risk for Parkinson’s dementia. But there is...

Getting a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s or another dementia can shatter your world. But with these steps, you can gain acceptance,...

Suspecting you or a loved one have dementia can be extremely distressing. But the more you understand about the condition,...

The more you learn about the causes and types of vascular dementia—including mixed and multi-infarct dementia—the better you can treat...

Worried about your forgetfulness? Learn what’s normal when it comes to memory loss and aging, and how to recognize the...

Talking About Death and Making End-of-Life Decisions When a loved one develops a serious illness, it’s normal to go through...