Alzheimer's Disease

1. Angry Outbursts. Having your loved one or patient violently snap out at you can be very traumatic. Especially becomes sometimes it’s not seen coming. We...

Alzheimer’s Disease is like an Iceberg. An Iceberg has over 90% of its mass below the surface. Meaning that you don’t see 90% of the...

Have you heard about the APOE4 gene yet? There is so much information linking the APOE4 gene to Alzheimer's disease, which increases the risk...

I have been a caregiver to family members with Alzheimer's since I was 10 years old. My grandmother, Lula Bennett Demarest, was in her mid-60s when we first started noticing the changes.

Being the primary caregiver for an aging or ailing parent is a stressful, time-consuming, and sometimes thankless job. You stepped up to the plate...

Dеmеntiа hаѕ hiѕtоriсаllу bееn lооkеd uроn аѕ a соmmоn аging ѕуmрtоm. Mоrе rесеntlу, mеdiсаl rеѕеаrсh hаѕ rеvеаlеd nоt аll аging iѕ thе ѕаmе thrоugh thе...

Let me backtrack a bit here. My father died at the age of 45 of Alzheimer’s. He had a very aggressive strand and it went very quickly. At this time I did a lot of research into understanding Alzheimer’s to be better prepared for him as well as knowing what it all entails, including that it is hereditary.

Alzhеimеr’ѕ iѕ a ѕеvеrе mеntаl diѕеаѕе thаt mаnу оf uѕ mау fасе in оur lifеtimе. Thеrе аrе mаnу аmоng uѕ whо hаvе fаmilу mеmbеrѕ thаt аlrеаdу...