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 disease.
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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 you function every day and stay independent—and they have been linked to cognitive health, too.
7 Surprising Benefits of Doing Jigsaw Puzzles for All Ages
Studies show that people who do jigsaw and crossword puzzles have longer life spans with less chances of developing Alzheimer’s disease, memory loss, or dementia.
Mixed Dementia May Be the Most Common Cause of Dementia
It is common for people with dementia to have mixed dementia—a combination of two or more types of dementia. A number of combinations are possible.
The Art of Communicating with Dementia Patients
Effective communication with anyone under any circumstances is vital to nurturing a relationship. People with Alzheimer’s and other dementias may present verbal challenges because of their changes in thinking and cognition.
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