Forgetfulness Is Frustrating: Here...

When my memory lapses, I worry a mood episode is coming. Here’s...

new review highlights worrying...

Gambling is a pastime that nearly half of the UK population do,...

Why Holding Onto Fear...

Holding onto fear, worry, over-analysis, and relying on ‘intellectualizing’ every problem can...
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Missing You Mom, The Grief Just Never Seems To Pass

As many of you know, I stepped into the dementia arena, because my mother lived with dementia symptoms for 30 years. For the first 10 years, she was misdiagnosed and told it was her hormones. She knew it was different from what her girlfriends were going through, but she had never been taken seriously by her doctor. Now, I’ll admit it was a long time ago as Mom passed in 2014, add 30 years on top of...

Alzheimer’s Breakthrough Ride...

I started my adventure at the signing event in Ann Arbor on Thursday afternoon where I was deeply moved by the...

The Connection Between...

Readers, Amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) are the two classic hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), but the connection between their two...

Alzheimer’s Breakthrough Ride...

The second day of the ride from Ann Arbor to Cleveland started similar to the first. It was a crisp, cool (52 degrees)...

OPEN MIC on...

Today our host Lori La Bey talks with Denise Calhoun is an author and founder of...

Brain Atrophy and...

Brain atrophy involves the loss of neurons. Some degree of atrophy and subsequent brain shrinkage is common with old age, even...

The Changing View...

As we move forward in our understanding of the underlying mechanisms of Alzheimer's disease, insights are constantly emerging from many different...

The Global Cost...

The Global Economic Impact of Dementia, the first study of such scope to examine the macroeconomics of all types of dementias,...

Obesity, Women and...

Dear Readers, Many of our patients and their physicians are aware that physical inactivity and obesity are at epidemic proportions in the...

Studies Reveal Very...

Last month, researchers Francisco Lopera and colleagues reported in the journal Lancet Neurology that they were able to capture a clear...