Beloved Capitals PA announcer Wes Johnson in intensive care after medical emergencyWes Johnson, Capitals PA announcer, was found unresponsive before a charity event and is now in intensive care fighting for his life.
'The first reaction is shock, total shock - son describes feelings of confusion and fear on learning of dad's Alzheimer's diagnosisPhilippe Carr highlights the importance of Alzheimer Society of Ireland's services for families affected by Alzheimer's.
'Duck Dynasty' star Phil Robertson battling Alzheimer's with fractured back, possible 'ministrokes'Phil Robertson is struggling with multiple health issues including early-stage Alzheimer's and severe back pain, supported by family and faith.
18 Unexpected "Hard Truths" About Aging From Older Adults That Are So ImportantLack of sleep is linked to serious cognitive health issues, including Alzheimer's disease and dementia.
'The first reaction is shock, total shock - son describes feelings of confusion and fear on learning of dad's Alzheimer's diagnosisPhilippe Carr highlights the importance of Alzheimer Society of Ireland's services for families affected by Alzheimer's.
'Duck Dynasty' star Phil Robertson battling Alzheimer's with fractured back, possible 'ministrokes'Phil Robertson is struggling with multiple health issues including early-stage Alzheimer's and severe back pain, supported by family and faith.
18 Unexpected "Hard Truths" About Aging From Older Adults That Are So ImportantLack of sleep is linked to serious cognitive health issues, including Alzheimer's disease and dementia.
Ten-minute brain scan could detect dementia early, study suggestsA 10-minute brain scan could predict dementia up to nine years in advance, potentially revolutionizing early detection and treatment.
Revolutionary Alzheimer's Treatments Can't Help Patients Who Go UndiagnosedDementia is a prevalent concern with potential breakthrough treatments like donanemab and lecanemab tackling the root cause of the disease.
Will I be diagnosed with Alzheimer's like my mother?The availability of a blood test for Alzheimer's raises complex emotional questions for those with a family history of the disease.
Some Cases of Dementia Can Be Cured, Researchers Say, Because They're Caused by Fungus and Bacteria in BrainBrain infections caused by fungi or bacteria may lead to some dementia cases and even allow for symptom reversal in certain patients.
Up to 4 in 10 Older People Could Develop Dementia. But You're Not PowerlessDementia risk in the U.S. is projected to double by 2060, necessitating preventive strategies, especially in midlife.
Exercise's daily dementia shield: Working out boosts brain for 24 hoursDaily moderate exercise offers cognitive benefits that may last into the following day, providing hope for brain health as one ages.
Ten-minute brain scan could detect dementia early, study suggestsA 10-minute brain scan could predict dementia up to nine years in advance, potentially revolutionizing early detection and treatment.
Revolutionary Alzheimer's Treatments Can't Help Patients Who Go UndiagnosedDementia is a prevalent concern with potential breakthrough treatments like donanemab and lecanemab tackling the root cause of the disease.
Will I be diagnosed with Alzheimer's like my mother?The availability of a blood test for Alzheimer's raises complex emotional questions for those with a family history of the disease.
Some Cases of Dementia Can Be Cured, Researchers Say, Because They're Caused by Fungus and Bacteria in BrainBrain infections caused by fungi or bacteria may lead to some dementia cases and even allow for symptom reversal in certain patients.
Up to 4 in 10 Older People Could Develop Dementia. But You're Not PowerlessDementia risk in the U.S. is projected to double by 2060, necessitating preventive strategies, especially in midlife.
Exercise's daily dementia shield: Working out boosts brain for 24 hoursDaily moderate exercise offers cognitive benefits that may last into the following day, providing hope for brain health as one ages.
The True Story Behind I'm Still Here, the Oscar Contender Pushing Brazil to Confront Its Dark PastMarcelo Paiva's memoir and its film adaptation illuminate personal and national struggles against Brazil's military dictatorship and the impact of memory loss.
The Power of Waiting: Your Brain's Defense Against DementiaStrong self-control in early life predicts better cognitive health later.Healthy lifestyle choices enhance self-regulation's protective benefits.Future-oriented thinking can be developed at any age.
Stamp-sized microchip that imitates the human brain could speed up treatments for Alzheimer'sHuman brain-on-a-chip technology is essential for advancing treatments for neurological disorders like Alzheimer's by enabling real-time analysis and addressing the blood-brain barrier.
Gardai investigating alleged sex assault on woman in her 90s while in hospitalA91-year-old woman with Alzheimer's was allegedly sexually assaulted in a hospital.
BILL VIOLA (1951-2024)Bill Viola's art was deeply influenced by his quest for self-knowledge amidst social and political upheaval.
Gov Signs Bill to Protect New Yorkers With Alzheimers, DementiaThe New York bill enhances support for over 427,000 Alzheimer's-affected individuals and families through education and outreach initiatives.
Should California's right-to-die law expand to include people with dementia? One legislator wants to consider itCalifornia's End of Life Option Act may expand to include Alzheimer's and dementia patients in future discussions.
Gov Signs Bill to Protect New Yorkers With Alzheimers, DementiaThe New York bill enhances support for over 427,000 Alzheimer's-affected individuals and families through education and outreach initiatives.
Should California's right-to-die law expand to include people with dementia? One legislator wants to consider itCalifornia's End of Life Option Act may expand to include Alzheimer's and dementia patients in future discussions.
Alice Munro's Passive VoiceAlice Munro's struggles with Alzheimer's and personal trauma influenced her writing and identity, impacting her relationship with her daughter.
Modern Love Podcast': Thanksgiving With My Wife and GirlfriendNavigating caregiving and new love after a spouse's Alzheimer's diagnosis requires emotional complexity and resilience.
Opinion | Alzheimer's Can Be a World of Endless Second ChancesFinding joy in the caregiving journey despite the challenges of Alzheimer's.
A man started a new relationship while married to his wife with Alzheimer's. He shared how they're making it work.Davis began a new relationship while caring for his wife, leading to a complex but loving family dynamic.
Ask Amy: I finally told my secret and got such a bizarre WASP-family reactionWisdom and time can lead to positive outcomes despite challenging situations.
Alice Munro's Passive VoiceAlice Munro's struggles with Alzheimer's and personal trauma influenced her writing and identity, impacting her relationship with her daughter.
Modern Love Podcast': Thanksgiving With My Wife and GirlfriendNavigating caregiving and new love after a spouse's Alzheimer's diagnosis requires emotional complexity and resilience.
Opinion | Alzheimer's Can Be a World of Endless Second ChancesFinding joy in the caregiving journey despite the challenges of Alzheimer's.
A man started a new relationship while married to his wife with Alzheimer's. He shared how they're making it work.Davis began a new relationship while caring for his wife, leading to a complex but loving family dynamic.
Ask Amy: I finally told my secret and got such a bizarre WASP-family reactionWisdom and time can lead to positive outcomes despite challenging situations.
Man makes Christmas wonderland on street for wife with dementiaJohn Reichart created a winter wonderland of Christmas decorations for his wife Joan, who has Alzheimer's, to bring joy and memories during the holidays.
Wayne Northrop, 'Dynasty' and 'Days of Our Lives' actor, dead at 77Wayne Northrop, known for roles in 'Dynasty' and 'Days of Our Lives,' passed away at 77 after a long battle with Alzheimer's.
Days of Our Lives Star Wayne Northrop Dies at 77Wayne Northrop, famed for his role as Detective Roman Brady on Days of Our Lives, passed away at 77 after battling Alzheimer's disease.
Wayne Northrop, 'Dynasty' and 'Days of Our Lives' actor, dead at 77Wayne Northrop, known for roles in 'Dynasty' and 'Days of Our Lives,' passed away at 77 after a long battle with Alzheimer's.
Days of Our Lives Star Wayne Northrop Dies at 77Wayne Northrop, famed for his role as Detective Roman Brady on Days of Our Lives, passed away at 77 after battling Alzheimer's disease.
Former British deputy prime minister John Prescott dies aged 86John Prescott, former deputy prime minister and trade union activist, died at 86 after battling Alzheimer's.
Family fears Bupa care home was too slow dialling 999, as mum dies from strokeDelays in seeking medical attention for Pauline Austin raised serious concerns about care home practices and communication with emergency services.
Former Ipswich Town striker dies aged 74Trevor Whymark, a former Ipswich Town striker, passed away at 74 after a battle with Alzheimer's disease, leaving behind a legacy in football.
Seven Steps to Keep Your Brain HealthyA healthy, heart-conscious lifestyle may prevent Alzheimer's and other neurological diseases by reducing risk factors associated with cognitive decline.
The link between arm fat and Alzheimer's diseaseBody fat distribution patterns are linked to increased risks of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and cognitive decline.
Seven Steps to Keep Your Brain HealthyA healthy, heart-conscious lifestyle may prevent Alzheimer's and other neurological diseases by reducing risk factors associated with cognitive decline.
The link between arm fat and Alzheimer's diseaseBody fat distribution patterns are linked to increased risks of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and cognitive decline.
Making Memories Festival announces 2024 lineupThe Making Memories Festival raises awareness and funds for Alzheimer's support through music, enhancing community connection and care for affected families.
Sir David Goldberg obituaryDavid Goldberg transformed psychiatric training and consultation, impacting mental health care globally through innovative methods and policies.
'Shark Tank' star Barbara Corcoran speaks out on losing mom to Alzheimer'sCorcoran embraces humor about aging while grappling with her vanity and fear of Alzheimer's disease, shaped by personal experiences.
'The day my mother forgot who I was' - how Alzheimer's changed my mum and meAuthor reflects on the sudden onset of her mother's Alzheimer's and the emotional toll of being forgotten.
Sir David Goldberg obituaryDavid Goldberg transformed psychiatric training and consultation, impacting mental health care globally through innovative methods and policies.
'Shark Tank' star Barbara Corcoran speaks out on losing mom to Alzheimer'sCorcoran embraces humor about aging while grappling with her vanity and fear of Alzheimer's disease, shaped by personal experiences.
'The day my mother forgot who I was' - how Alzheimer's changed my mum and meAuthor reflects on the sudden onset of her mother's Alzheimer's and the emotional toll of being forgotten.
Choosing to Care: A Daughter's Journey With Alzheimer'sIrina chose to be her mother's primary caregiver, prioritizing their relationship over societal expectations of career advancement.
Juxtapoz Magazine - Radio Juxtapoz, ep 144: Don't Forget to Remember, AsbestosArt expresses creativity in response to personal and communal experiences, aiming to deepen human understanding.
Dear Abby: I was a stay-at-home mom, and now I take my ex's money. What's wrong with that?Family relationships can be strained by financial issues and past grievances, causing emotional distress.
Choosing to Care: A Daughter's Journey With Alzheimer'sIrina chose to be her mother's primary caregiver, prioritizing their relationship over societal expectations of career advancement.
Juxtapoz Magazine - Radio Juxtapoz, ep 144: Don't Forget to Remember, AsbestosArt expresses creativity in response to personal and communal experiences, aiming to deepen human understanding.
Dear Abby: I was a stay-at-home mom, and now I take my ex's money. What's wrong with that?Family relationships can be strained by financial issues and past grievances, causing emotional distress.
Woman stole 6,000 from money box while caring for ill mother-in-law, court hearsA caregiver exploited her trust by stealing €6,000 from a family money box meant for her ailing mother-in-law.
My Grandma Has Dementia. Should I Help Her Vote?Helping a loved one vote is acceptable if they can understand and express their choices; however, ethical lines can blur with cognitive impairments.
Kinsome aims to bridge the generation gap with its new app for kids and grandparents | TechCrunchKinsome aims to strengthen bonds between children and grandparents diagnosed with Alzheimer's through a dedicated communication platform.
Morning audio update: A family's heart-wrenching battle with Alzheimer's, the alarming rise in West Nile virus, S.I.'s first Aldi (Sept. 4, 2024)The report covers significant local news and human interest stories impacting Staten Island, including health crises and community events.
Leonard Riggio, book retail mogul, passes awayLeonard Riggio transformed Barnes & Noble into a retail bookselling powerhouse before his passing at age 83.
'Jeopardy' singer Greg Kihn dead at 75 following Alzheimer's battleGreg Kihn, iconic 1980s pop musician known for 'Jeopardy,' passed away at age 75 after battling Alzheimer's disease.
Gena Rowlands, Star of Gloria and The Notebook, Dies at 94Gena Rowlands, renowned actress and pioneer of independent cinema, passed away at 93, leaving a legacy of influential performances and artistic collaboration.
US actress Gena Rowlands, star of The Notebook, dies at 94Gena Rowlands, celebrated for her powerful performances and impact on independent film, passed away at 94, leaving a significant legacy.
The Notebook's Gena Rowlands dies aged 94Gena Rowlands, renowned for her powerful performances and role in 'The Notebook', succumbed to Alzheimer's disease at the age of 94.
Gena Rowlands, Star of Gloria and The Notebook, Dies at 94Gena Rowlands, renowned actress and pioneer of independent cinema, passed away at 93, leaving a legacy of influential performances and artistic collaboration.
US actress Gena Rowlands, star of The Notebook, dies at 94Gena Rowlands, celebrated for her powerful performances and impact on independent film, passed away at 94, leaving a significant legacy.
The Notebook's Gena Rowlands dies aged 94Gena Rowlands, renowned for her powerful performances and role in 'The Notebook', succumbed to Alzheimer's disease at the age of 94.
Police search for missing person with Alzheimer's last seen in downtown Toronto | CBC NewsToronto police seeking public assistance to find missing person with Alzheimer's.
Mets, family remember Bud Harrelson as celebration of life begins with 2024 season | amNewYorkBud Harrelson was a solid defender and key figure in Mets' history despite modest batting stats.Harrelson was remembered for his kindness, generosity, and impact on multiple generations of Mets fanbases.
Column: For years, the Reagans' daughter regretted some things she wrote. Now she's at peacePatti Davis has been chronicling her life as the daughter of Ronald and Nancy Reagan since 1986.She has written books about her father's battle with Alzheimer's and her complicated relationship with her own mother.
The flight to Zurich sounds like the worst mini-break possible': Julian Barnes on why Britain must legalise assisted dyingThe debate on end-of-life decisions for those with Alzheimer's highlights ethical and religious complexities.