Study Finds Memory Testing Needs Adjusting According to Gender
A new study has shown that because women normally score higher than men on tests of verbal memory, they may… Read More »Study Finds Memory Testing Needs Adjusting According to Gender
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End of Life Care: Find Out What Their Wishes Are Ahead of Time
Dementia causes the gradual loss of thinking, remembering, and reasoning abilities, making it difficult for those who want to provide… Read More »End of Life Care: Find Out What Their Wishes Are Ahead of Time
What to Do When a Person with Alzheimer’s Rummages and Hides Things
Someone with Alzheimer’s disease may start rummaging or searching through cabinets, drawers, closets, the refrigerator, and other places. He or she also… Read More »What to Do When a Person with Alzheimer’s Rummages and Hides Things
Study Shows Alzheimer’s Disease in Extended Family Increases Risk
Researchers have found that having one or more first-degree relatives with Alzheimer’s put people at significantly higher risk for the… Read More »Study Shows Alzheimer’s Disease in Extended Family Increases Risk
The Importance of Cognitive Health for Older Adults
This article focuses on cognitive health and what you can do to help maintain it. The following steps can help… Read More »The Importance of Cognitive Health for Older Adults
Blood-Brain Barrier Test May Predict Dementia
Past studies have found that abnormalities in the small blood vessels (capillaries) of the brain often contribute to dementia. The… Read More »Blood-Brain Barrier Test May Predict Dementia
