Mind News Archive

1/2/2017 - Without Any Family, Aging Adults Rely On Friends For Help
12/29/2016 - A Gut Makeover for the New Year
11/28/2016 - Oldest adults may have much to gain from social technology
11/21/2016 - US dementia rates drop 24%
11/21/2016 - U.S. Dementia Rates Are Dropping Even as Population Ages
11/17/2016 - Alzheimer’s didn’t cause memory loss for these 90-year-olds
11/8/2016 - How to defeat dementia
10/24/2016 - Researchers Take First Steps Toward A Preventative Alzheimer's Pill
10/20/2016 - Do brain-training exercises really work?
10/3/2016 - Do “Brain-Training” Programs Work?
10/3/2016 - The Weak Evidence Behind Brain-Training Games
10/3/2016 - Brain Game Claims Fail A Big Scientific Test
9/14/2016 - How Technology Will Take Care of My Aging Brain
9/13/2016 - A call for intergenerational engagement
9/12/2016 - Reports Detail How to Help Older Adults Avoid Financial Fraud
9/12/2016 - 7 Ways To Prepare For Death That Will Change Your Life
9/8/2016 - Older people offer the resource that children need, Stanford report says
9/6/2016 - Vitamin B12 as Protection for the Aging Brain
9/5/2016 - Researchers Confront an Epidemic of Loneliness
8/29/2016 - Does Purpose Only Benefit the Young?
8/29/2016 - The Decline of Tube Feeding for Dementia Patients
8/24/2016 - The aging paradox: The older we get, the happier we are
8/19/2016 - Baby boomers have trouble making new friends in retirement, research shows
8/17/2016 - Is an Alzheimer’s vaccine on the horizon?
8/10/2016 - These Kinds of Jobs Help Protect You from Alzheimer's Disease
7/28/2016 - To Boost Memory: Study, Wait, Then Exercise
7/26/2016 - Utilizing the Gift of Time
7/25/2016 - Complex jobs and social ties appear to help ward off Alzheimer’s, new research shows
7/24/2016 - Brain training may forestall dementia onset for years, new study says
7/24/2016 - Personality Change May Be Early Sign of Dementia, Experts Say
7/6/2016 - Aging Societies Should Make More of Mentorship
6/22/2016 - Can memory loss in Alzheimer's patients be reversed?
6/11/2016 - Another Delicate Topic With Aging: When Is It Time to Give Up Guns?
6/1/2016 - Turning Memories Into Poetry in Dementia Care
5/31/2016 - 2 reasons dementia risk is higher for African Americans
5/25/2016 - Could Alzheimer’s Stem From Infections? It Makes Sense, Experts Say
5/20/2016 - The Secret To Successful Aging: Subliminal Messaging?
5/12/2016 - Baby Boomers Are Isolating Themselves as They Age
5/10/2016 - Does Your Retirement Plan Account For Your Own Cognitive Decline?
4/25/2016 - Hearing aid use may improve cognitive function in hearing-impaired elderly
4/22/2016 - Dementia: Dementia incidence — the times, they are a-changing
4/20/2016 - Can testing 'mental maps' find Alzheimer's sooner?
4/16/2016 - You're taking care of someone with Alzheimer's, but who is taking care of you?
4/9/2016 - Stanford Challenges Young Designers To Help Older Adults
3/31/2016 - New Clues Show Out-of-Control Synapse Pruning May Underlie Alzheimer's
3/30/2016 - Big Financial Costs Are Part Of Alzheimer's Toll On Families
3/25/2016 - A twist on the genetic link between Alzheimer’s and heart disease
3/23/2016 - Burning calories tied to higher brain volume for elderly
3/23/2016 - The Secrets to a Happy Life, From a Harvard Study
3/23/2016 - Exercise may slow down the brain's aging by 10 years
3/14/2016 - Interaction benefits toddlers and elderly alike
3/14/2016 - The most important letter you may ever write
3/9/2016 - Are some of us protected from Alzheimer's?
3/7/2016 - Using the Arts to Promote Healthy Aging
3/2/2016 - Why We Must Reframe How We See Alzheimer’s
2/26/2016 - Keeping mentally active doesn’t stave off Alzheimer’s disease — only its symptoms
2/2/2016 - A New Vision for Dreams of the Dying
1/19/2016 - Connected Horse Project pairs dementia patients with horses in new therapy program
11/23/2015 - Why We Need to Talk About Alzheimer’s
11/18/2015 - Changes in Sense of Humor May Presage Dementia
11/10/2015 - Change in sense of humour 'a sign of impending dementia'
11/10/2015 - Sleep could be the missing link in dementia
11/5/2015 - Could the brain's immune system fight Alzheimer's?
10/26/2015 - Costs for Dementia Care Far Exceeding Other Diseases, Study Finds
10/26/2015 - The Challenges Of Caring For A Loved One With Dementia
10/22/2015 - First trial to stop Alzheimer's before symptoms emerge
10/22/2015 - More Cities Aim to Be ‘Dementia-Friendly’
10/21/2015 - A Mediterranean diet could protect your brain from shrinking in old age
10/17/2015 - Can A Cancer Drug Reverse Parkinson's Disease And Dementia?
10/16/2015 - How our decisions change with age
9/28/2015 - Hearing Loss Costs Far More Than Ability to Hear
9/22/2015 - Researchers Identify Possible Physiological Cause of Brain Deficits with Aging
9/22/2015 - Is Decision Making Impaired With Aging?
9/21/2015 - Exercise May Help Keep an Aging Mind Agile
9/21/2015 - Stanford longevity design winner brings dementia place setting into production
9/19/2015 - As Alzheimer's Symptoms Worsen, Hard Conversations About How To Die
9/16/2015 - The Rituals of Modern Death
9/14/2015 - New Evidence Resveratrol May Slow Alzheimer’s
9/9/2015 - Treatment From Brain Tissue May Have Spread Alzheimer's Protein
9/9/2015 - First Evidence that Alzheimer’s Proteins May Have Passed from Person to Person
9/3/2015 - Tableware designed for Alzheimer's patients
8/31/2015 - Supplements Don’t Fight Cognitive Decline, N.I.H. Study Says
8/25/2015 - Over 46 Million People Now Have Dementia Worldwide
8/21/2015 - This tableware is specifically made for people with Alzheimer's
8/20/2015 - New Study Identifies 9 Risk Factors for Alzheimer’s Disease
8/14/2016 - Healthy Aging: Preventing Isolation
8/11/2015 - Does Anyone Care if “Brain Games” Actually Work?
8/11/2015 - 2015-16 Center on Longevity Design Challenge: Open Call for Submissions
8/10/2015 - FDA approves tool for diagnosing dementia in a doctor’s office
8/10/2015 - Will Doctors Soon Be Prescribing Video Games For Mental Health?
8/5/2015 - Sharing Art Helps Medical Students Connect With Dementia Patients
8/5/2015 - Where the Elderly Can Age in Place
8/4/2015 - When seniors volunteer with kids, everybody wins
8/3/2015 - Aging brains can't clear out Alzheimer's 'trash'
7/29/2015 - Who Will Care for Us - The Aging, Childless and Single Population?
7/27/2015 - A new drug being tested raises hopes for people with Alzheimer's
7/25/2015 - Helping Patients and Doctors Talk About Death
7/23/2015 - Younger Adults With Alzheimer's Are Key To Drug Search
7/21/2015 - Dementia Develops Faster in Women Than in Men, Study Suggests
7/19/2015 - Saliva seen as possible diagnostic tool for Alzheimer’s disease
7/19/2015 - Alzheimer's Drugs In The Works Might Help Other Diseases, Too
7/15/2015 - How to talk about death before it's too late
7/6/2015 - 'Old-age protein' may cause memory loss
7/5/2015 - Dementia and gender: Looking past age
6/29/2015 - Can Technology Ease The Burden Of Caring For People With Dementia?
6/14/2015 - International Alzheimer's prevention study expands
6/7/2015 - Don't let dementia derail financial goals
6/1/2015 - Go to Sleep: It May Be the Best Way to Avoid Getting Alzheimer’s
5/31/2015 - Homeowners Get Ready to ‘Age in Place’
5/30/2015 - Seeing What Isn't There: Inside Alzheimer's Hallucinations
5/25/2015 - Peeking Into Healthy Brains to See If Alzheimer's Is Brewing
5/25/2015 - Diabetes May Be a Risk Factor for Developing Alzheimer’s, Studies Find
5/19/2015 - Studies Confirm Brain Plaque Can Help Predict Alzheimer’s
5/18/2015 - Is It Ordinary Memory Loss, or Alzheimer’s Disease?
5/14/2015 - The Last Day of Her Life
5/13/2015 - Depression may double stroke risk in older adults
5/11/2015 - For an Aging Brain, Looking for Ways to Keep Memory Sharp
5/4/2015 - As We Age, Keys to Remembering Where the Keys Are
5/4/2015 - Talking about “mouseheimers,” and a call for new neuroscience technologies
4/29/2015 - A Vision of a Future Free of Alzheimer’s
4/28/2015 - Air Pollution Tied to Brain Aging
4/27/2015 - In Battle Against Alzheimer’s, This May Be Ground Zero
4/23/2015 - High morale linked to longer survival among elderly
4/20/2015 - Using Technology to Help in Dementia Care
4/20/2015 - A Diet Might Cut the Risk of Developing Alzheimer’s
4/18/2015 - Having Both Depression And Type 2 Diabetes Increases Dementia Risk
4/16/2015 - Study hints at possible Alzheimer's cure
4/16/2015 - Time to Ditch the DNR
4/10/2015 - Brain training games: No proof they prevent cognitive decline
4/7/2015 - Living at home with dementia
4/1/2015 - Cancer drug found to restore memory in mice holds promise as Alzheimer’s treatment
3/24/2015 - Many Doctors Who Diagnose Alzheimer's Fail To Tell The Patient
3/23/2015 - People 'Grow to Trust' as They Get Older
3/20/2015 - Biogen Reports Its Alzheimer’s Drug Sharply Slowed Cognitive Decline
3/17/2015 - Older Really Can Mean Wiser
3/12/2015 - Experimental ultrasound treatment targets Alzheimer's brain plaque
3/12/2015 - An Overnight Nursing Home for Dementia Patients
3/6/2015 - Older and wiser? Some brain functions improve as we age
3/5/2015 - Behavioral Therapy Helps More Than Drugs For Dementia Patients
2/24/2015 - Mice Brain May Give Insight Into Diseases of Human Mind
2/20/2015 - Are Women at Greater Risk for Alzheimer’s?
2/11/2015 - If You Have Dementia, Can You Hasten Death As You Wished?
2/10/2015 - How Reducing Social Isolation Protects Older Adults
2/9/2015 - Fully Equipped Village Allows Dementia Patients To Lead Normal, Independent Lives
2/5/2015 - Is It Really Dementia? Maybe Not.
1/21/2015 - Robot caregivers aim to improve seniors' quality of life
1/20/2015 - AAA invests $12 million in study of older drivers’ needs
1/20/2015 - Complexities of Choosing an End Game for Dementia
1/15/2015 - Hibernating hints at dementia therapy
1/14/2015 - These Common Mood Changes Can Signal Early Alzheimer’s
1/12/2015 - This app could help cure Alzheimer’s, and all you have to do is download it
1/9/2015 - 20% of elderly likely to have dementia in ’25
12/27/2014 - Alzheimer’s, in the Open
12/26/2014 - Can Alzheimer’s be treated with the arts? Researchers aim to determine the answer
12/25/2014 - Bank Tellers Serve as Dementia Care Givers in Aging Japan
12/23/2014 - Seniors' Aging Brains Find Ways to Stay Financially Sharp
12/17/2014 - Will retirement pay you a ‘happiness bonus’?
12/15/2014 - The Myth of the Brain Game
12/9/2014 - Unmet Needs Continue to Pile Up
12/9/2014 - This Nursing Home Calms Troubling Behavior Without Risky Drugs
12/8/2014 - Can you improve brain health? Scientists weigh in
12/5/2014 - Older women who exercise outdoors more likely to stick with it
12/4/2014 - Why Elders Smile
12/4/2014 - Mental engagement may preserve health literacy in aging
11/2/2014 - Older Brains Learn Plenty, but Don't Filter
11/30/2014 - Why Everything You Think About Aging May Be Wrong
11/24/2014 - Brain's dementia weak spot identified
11/17/2014 - The Real Roots of Midlife Crisis
11/12/2014 - New languages rewire brains of all ages
11/6/2014 - Parkinson's stem cell 'breakthrough'
10/30/2014 - A Workout for the Mind
10/27/2014 - Encore careers: A second chance at both profit and purpose
10/27/2104 - Study aims to spot early dementia from eye exam
10/26/2014 - To Improve a Memory, Consider Chocolate
10/25/2014 - No Proof That 'Brain Training' Games Work, Some Experts Say
10/23/2014 - Can subliminal messages improve old age?
10/23/2014 - Can Video Games Fend Off Mental Decline?
10/22/2014 - Neuroscientists speak out against brain game hype
10/22/2014 - What if Age Is Nothing but a Mind-Set?
10/20/2014 - Scientific evidence does not support the brain game claims, Stanford scholars say
10/16/2014 - Exercise Counteracts Genetic Risk for Alzheimer's
10/13/2014 - Dementia: 'Poor support' and misdiagnosis of early onset patients
10/12/2014 - Breakthrough Replicates Human Brain Cells for Use in Alzheimer’s Research
10/9/2014 - Do brain games work?
10/7/2014 - Could A Skin Cancer Drug Cure Alzheimer's?
9/24/2014 - Study Links Anxiety Drugs to Alzheimer’s Disease
9/23/2014 - Exercise and your brain
9/22/2014 - Strategies for managing a loved one with dementia
9/22/2014 - Brains grow and shrink like ‘rainbows’ as we age
9/17/2014 - New Insight On Alzheimer’s: What Increases Your Risk
9/15/2014 - Teen Invents Sensor to Help Alzheimer's Patients
9/12/2014 - Tougher Than They Look
9/9/2014 - Dementia patients continue to get medications with little, no benefit
8/27/2014 - Mindfulness training helps Alzheimer's patients and caregivers
8/25/2014 - People With Down Syndrome Are Pioneers In Alzheimer's Research
8/25/2014 - What’s the difference between vascular dementia and Alzheimer’s?
8/25/2014 - Sensors let Alzheimer's patients stay at home, safely
8/19/2014 - More evidence adult daycare eases stress on dementia caregivers
8/11/2014 - Tactic in Alzheimer’s Fight May Be Safe, Study Finds
8/11/2014 - A Coping Plan Can Help Fend Off Depression From Vision Loss
8/5/2014 - Midlife high blood pressure tied to later-life mental decline
8/4/2014 - Picking a Nursing Home Shouldn’t Be Trial and Error
7/30/2014 - Depression Is a Risk Factor for Dementia, New Research Says
7/28/2014 - People Who Feel They Have A Purpose In Life Live Longer
7/17/2014 - At Nursing Homes, Medicine That’s Heard
7/15/2014 - Aging adults optimistic about what lies ahead
7/13/2014 - Alzheimer’s researchers hunt for new tools to identify disease’s onset
7/8/2014 - Will This Tech Tool Help Manage Older People's Health? Ask Dad
7/2/2014 - Can Exercise Reduce Alzheimer’s Risk?
6/30/2014 - What It Means to Live a Good Life
6/30/2014 - Is It Dementia Or Alzheimer's Or Normal Aging? (Does It Matter?)
6/30/2014 - Language can help the elderly cope with the challenges of aging
6/23/2014 - Keeping the aging brain active may also keep it sharp
6/19/2014 - A Test for the Early Detection of Alzheimer’s Disease
6/19/2014 - Hypoglycemia Rising in Older People With Diabetes
6/18/2014 - Drugmakers link with academia in giant UK dementia project
6/9/2014 - Rite Aid Memory Test Triggers Needless Fear of Alzheimer's, Doctors Say
6/9/2014 - Healthy Seniors Tested in Bid to Block Alzheimer's
6/2/2014 - Learning second language 'slows brain ageing'
5/28/2014 - Learning keeps cells alive in young brains
5/22/2014 - Alzheimer's and Dementia: Is There Hope In A Bottle?
5/19/2014 - A common antidepressant may cut Alzheimer’s protein
5/15/2014 - Antidepressant Could Be Prophylactic for Alzheimer’s
5/14/2014 - Sense of purpose 'adds years to life'
5/13/2014 - When Children Become Caregivers
5/12/2014 - Having a Sense of Purpose May Add Years to Your Life
5/12/2014 - Alzheimer's: A 'memory suitcase’ helps dementia
5/12/2014 - 8 Simple Products Designed To Make Aging a Little Easier
5/8/2014 - Anti-Aging Hormone Could Make You Smarter
5/8/2014 - Recharging old brains
5/8/2014 - The Silence of Doctors Around Alzheimer’s
5/7/2014 - Early Fitness Can Improve the Middle-Age Brain
5/2/2014 - Signs of Brain Aging Are Reversed in Mice
4/30/2014 - A Stunning Study On Dementia, Couples And Money
4/29/2014 - Facebook App Simulates Dementia
4/25/2014 - Young Prizewinners Help People With Dementia
4/22/2014 - Teaching seniors to use Internet cuts depression risk
4/15/2014 - Our Brains Begin to Slow Down at Age 24
4/14/2014 - Finding May Explain Why Women More Likely Develop Alzheimer's
4/14/2014 - Center on Longevity competition challenges students to design products for seniors
4/9/2014 - Financial discipline = happiness in retirement, study says
4/7/2014 - Young adults who stay fit and healthy may avoid cognitive issues in middle age
4/7/2014 - Alzheimer’s Tests on the Horizon?
4/3/2014 - Mentally demanding jobs linked to slower cognitive decline
4/2/2014 - Run When You're 25 For A Sharper Brain When You're 45
3/31/2014 - New Plant Compound From Strawberries May Prevent Alzheimer's And Memory Loss
3/25/2014 - Thinking Of Retiring? Consider Your Health
3/25/2014 - The Alzheimer's Epidemic Hits Women Hardest -- And In The Workplace
3/24/2014 - New Clues to Alzheimer’s
3/23/2014 - A dementia that rivals Alzheimer's strikes before age 65
3/20/2014 - Designing a better way to cope with Alzheimer’s
3/19/2014 - Protein May Hold the Key to Who Gets Alzheimer’s
3/19/2014 - Fetal brain protein reactivates in old age, may fight dementia
3/19/2014 - One Sure Way To Tell If Your Aging Parent Shouldn't Be Driving
3/19/2014 - Harvard team discovers protein that appears to protect aging brain against Alzheimer’s
3/17/2014 - Behavior therapies better than antipsychotics for dementia patients, nurses say
3/12/2014 - The Science of Older and Wiser
3/10/2014 - Do Brain Workouts Work? Science Isn’t Sure
3/9/2014 - Alzheimer's Blood Test Raises Ethical Questions
3/9/2014 - Biomarkers could predict Alzheimer's before it starts
3/6/2014 - Is Alzheimer’s even more deadly than we thought?
3/5/2014 - Study ranks Alzheimer’s as third-leading cause of death, after heart disease and cancer
3/5/2014 - Poor Fitness in Middle Age Tied to Higher Risk of Dementia
2/28/2014 - Seth Rogen on Dementia at 55
2/20/2014 - Caring for a Loved One with Alzheimer’s or Dementia
2/19/2014 - 'Bluish' Light May Help Alzheimer's Patients Find Bearings
2/17/2014 - Caring for the Alzheimer’s Caregiver
2/6/2014 - Alzheimer's, Parkinson's groups team up for research
1/30/2014 - Why Can't We Prevent Alzheimer's?
1/29/2014 - Dementia Greater in Women With High Estrogen, Diabetes
1/28/2014 - Possible Link Between DDT Pesticide Exposure And Alzheimer's Disease
1/28/2014 - An Aging Brain Is Still Pretty Smart
1/27/2014 - The Older Mind May Just Be a Fuller Mind
1/23/2014 - Students Devise Products for Adults With Dementia
1/22/2014 - Omega-3 Fatty Acids In Fish Might Protect The Aging Brain
1/20/2014 - Enjoying life makes older people more capable, study says
1/9/2014 - A Lesser-Known Dementia That Steals Personality
1/5/2014 - Bringing Dementia Patients to Life
1/3/2014 - Your Aging Brain Will Be in Better Shape If You've Taken Music Lessons
12/31/2013 - Vitamin E Slows Decline of Some Alzheimer’s Patients in Study
12/27/2013 - Medicare to Cover More Mental Health Costs
12/20/2013 - Can memory video games deliver on brain-boosting claims?
12/20/2013 - Do Crossword Puzzles Really Stave Off Dementia?
12/19/2013 - Early Detection Key In The Search For Alzheimer's Cure
12/18/2013 - To Address The Dementia Epidemic, We Need Smarter Research Funding
12/16/2013 - Why you may want to avoid a dementia test
12/16/2013 - Damaged blood vessels may contribute to Alzheimer's
12/12/2013 - 4 Retirement Mistakes 30-Somethings Make--And How They Can Avoid Them
12/11/2013 - G8 aims to beat dementia by 2025 with AIDS-style fight
12/10/2013 - U.K. Aims to Double Dementia Research Funds, Cameron Says
12/10/2013 - Exercise Reduces Men's Risk Of Dementia And Chronic Disease, Study Shows
12/5/2013 - Estimate: 135 million worldwide with dementia by 2050
12/4/2013 - Dementia epidemic looms with 135 million sufferers seen by 2050
11/25/2013 - Estrogen Won't Make Women Sharper After Menopause, Study Finds
11/25/2013 - Why Are Seniors The Fastest-Growing Demographic On Social Media?
11/20/2013 - Dementia Patients Still Getting Dangerous Antipsychotic Drugs In Nursing Homes
11/13/2103 - 'Lopsided' test scores may predict Alzheimer's sooner
11/13/2013 - Eye cells could help diagnose Alzheimer's disease
11/12/2013 - Depression 'makes us biologically older'
11/11/2013 - Speaking two languages may forestall the onset of dementia
11/11/2013 - Artist explores junction of creativity, dementia
11/7/2013 - Speaking more than one language may delay dementia
11/5/2013 - How retired couples can live happily ever after
10/31/2013 - Why You Want to Hire Older Workers
10/29/2013 - Fasting at Least Twice a Week Seen as Alzheimer’s Hedge
10/28/2013 - 11 new gene variants linked to Alzheimer's disease
10/25/2013 - Why boomers are happier than millennials at work
10/25/2013 - Aging Well: Keeping Blood Sugar Low May Protect Memory
10/21/2013 - Less Sleep Linked To Alzheimer’s Disease
10/19/2013 - Study: Brains flush toxic waste in sleep, including Alzheimer’s-linked protein
10/11/2013 - Why A Peanut Butter Test For Alzheimer's Might Be Too Simple
10/10/2013 - Scientists Hail Major Breakthrough in Treating Alzheimer’s in Mice
10/10/2013 - GPS for Wandering Dog-Walker Shows Dementia Challenge
10/8/2013 - Peanut Butter Sniff Test Confirms Alzheimer's
10/7/2013 - A new study links stress in middle age with dementia later in life
10/2/2013 - Mid-life stress could be linked to Alzheimer's
9/24/2013 - Early imaging, diagnosis of Alzheimer's leads to changes in patient care, better outcomes
9/24/2013 - Northwestern research could help reduce dementia misdiagnosis
9/20/2013 - Soliciting young minds to help older adults
9/19/2013 - Scientists reveal how beta-amyloid may cause Alzheimer's
9/18/2013 - $33 Million Grant for Effort to Prevent Late-Onset Alzheimer’s
9/16/2013 - Why delirium in people with dementia can be deadly
9/14/2013 - Alzheimer's research at crossroads
9/12/2013 - Poetry Project Helps Dementia Patients Live in the Moment
9/12/2013 - Lessons from a good death
9/9/2013 - Video games could help aging minds stay sharp
9/6/2013 - Polishing the Gems Who Are Alzheimer's Patients
9/6/2013 - Money matters: A road map for Alzheimer's patients
9/4/2013 - Inventing the Rest of Our Lives: A Glass-Half-Full Frame of Mind
9/4/2013 - Faulty internal recycling by brain’s trash collectors may contribute to Alzheimer’s
9/4/2013 - A Multitasking Video Game Makes Old Brains Act Younger
8/29/2013 - G8: Leading a Global Response to Alzheimer's
8/24/2013 - Memory weakens but steadies with age, study finds
8/21/2013 - The Dementia Rate May Be Falling -- And What It Means
8/21/2013 - Sniffing Out New Strategies in the Fight against Alzheimer’s Disease
8/20/2013 - Copper in foods linked to Alzheimer's disease risk
8/18/2013 - Can we predict Alzheimer's a decade before symptoms?
8/16/2013 - Study identifies new culprit that may make aging brains susceptible to neurodegenerative diseases
8/15/2013 - 10 Ways We Get Smarter As We Age
8/12/2013 - Test of famous faces 'helps to spot early dementia'
8/12/2013 - Dementia Test Tweaked For Gen X: Hirohito Out, Oprah In
8/8/2013 - Study ties higher blood sugar to dementia risk
8/7/2013 - Distracted Aging
8/7/2013 - Suicide Rates Are High Among the Elderly
8/5/2013 - Scientists Develop Early-Warning System for Alzheimer's Disease
8/1/2013 - Anemia Tied to Dementia Risk
7/28/2013 - Alzheimer's blood test edges closer
7/25/2013 - New Alzheimer's Research Could Lead To Treatments
7/23/2013 - Issue of Sexual Consent Between Elderly Adults With Dementia Proves Problematic
7/21/2013 - Boomer Sex With Dementia Foreshadowed in Nursing Home
7/21/2013 - Studies Show Evidence Of Falling Dementia Rates Abroad
7/18/2013 - The 10 warning signs of Alzheimer's
7/16/2013 - Dementia Rate Is Found to Drop Sharply, as Forecast
7/16/2013 - Study: Later retirement may help prevent dementia
7/16/2013 - Cancer, chemo linked to vets' lower risk of Alzheimer's
7/14/2013 - 2 New Alzheimer's Drugs Show Promise in Early Studies
7/12/2013 - 'Dementia village' inspires new care
7/11/2013 - In Grandmother’s Alzheimer’s, Another Lesson in Family
7/9/2013 - More Proof That an Active Brain Slows Dementia
7/9/2013 - Budgeting for the Alzheimer’s fight
7/8/2013 - Champagne Anti-Aging Regimen Could Improve Memory, Research Suggests
7/5/2013 - Seniors Flex Creative Muscles In Retirement Arts Colonies
6/30/2013 - Scientists Back Alzheimer’s Test Amid Doubts Over Value
6/29/2013 - Despite Alzheimer's, Couple Holds Tight To Old Memories
6/27/2013 - Snuggly Little Robots Provide Company for Elderly With Dementia
6/26/2013 - Aging Parents, Dementia And Financial Decisions: What Is Safe?
6/25/2013 - New ways to help seniors deal with pain and depression
6/24/2013 - Depression May Increase The Risk Of Dementia Later On
6/22/2013 - Beta testing: The search for a treatment for dementia continues
6/21/2013 - Can People With Alzheimer's Still Enjoy Life?
6/19/2013 - Seniors with dementia express themselves, connect with others in drumming circle
6/19/2013 - Concussion and Alzheimer’s Patients Show Similar Brain Changes
6/14/2013 - Drug War Blocking Potential Treatments for Cancer, Alzheimer’s, Journal Claims
6/14/2013 - A dementia that rivals Alzheimer's strikes before age 65
6/13/2013 - How to Approach Aging Parents’ Mental Decline
6/7/2013 - U.S. baby boomers kill selves at high rate
5/31/2013 - When Will Mental Illness Be Diagnosed With a Lab Test?
5/30/2013 - Healthy lifestyle choices mean fewer memory complaints
5/30/2013 - Alzheimer's and the Artist
5/30/2013 - Aging Chinese Face a Bleak Picture
5/30/2013 - Coping With Alzheimer's: A Mother and Daughter Portrait Of Long-Term Care
5/30/2013 - How to avoid brain cell ‘traffic jams’
5/29/2013 - Signs of Alzheimer's Disease: 10 Things You Should Know
5/29/2013 - Japan’s longevity secret: Social ties
5/28/2013 - With Alzheimer’s Comes Empathy
5/28/2013 - How to defeat Alzheimer's
5/24/2013 - Studies Question Potential Alzheimer's Treatment
5/24/2013 - Tackling New Tech In The Golden Years
5/24/2013 - Can cinnamon prevent Alzheimer’s tangles?
5/22/2013 - Stuffed Animals as Therapy for the Elderly?
5/20/2013 - Growing Old Alone?
5/19/2013 - Helper Robots Are Steered, Tentatively, to Care for the Aging
5/19/2013 - Sleep Apnea in Seniors Tied to Alzheimer's in Study
5/18/2013 - Alzheimer's Cases Rise, But Hope Remains
5/16/2013 - Skin Cancer Tied To A Lower Risk of Alzheimer’s
5/15/2013 - Alzheimer's Research: Biomarkers Predict Start Of Mental Decline
5/13/2013 - Breakthrough: Alzheimer’s drug candidate J147 reverses disease in mice
5/11/2013 - Rise in obesity poses 'dementia time bomb'
5/10/2013 - Potential treatment for Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, dementia discovered
5/10/2013 - Potential treatment for Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, dementia discovered
5/9/2013 - Reverse Aging Technique In Blood Makes Old Mouse Hearts Appear Young Again
5/8/2013 - High Blood Sugar May Add to Alzheimer's Risk
5/7/2013 - Promising Alzheimer’s Treatment Fails, Drug Maker Says
5/6/2013 - Could family longevity protect against dementia?
5/6/2013 - Does aluminum in pans and antiperspirants lead to Alzheimer’s disease?
5/1/2013 - Does Depression Contribute to Dementia?
4/30/2013 - New blood test may predict Alzheimer's disease
4/29/2013 - Why Older Minds Make Better Decisions
4/29/2013 - Mediterranean Diet Might Help Stave Off Dementia
4/29/2013 - A Rising Tide of Substance Abuse
4/26/2013 - Alzheimer’s: Gene Could Help to Clear Brain Plaques Responsible for the Disease
4/23/2103 - Therapy Can Still Help
4/22/2013 - How Therapy Can Help in the Golden Years
4/17/2013 - Hospital Dangers for Patients With Parkinson’s
4/15/2013 - Worries Multiplied for Elderly
4/15/2013 - For the Elderly, Diseases That Overlap
4/15/2013 - How Exercise And Other Activities Beat Back Dementia
4/15/2013 - Inside The Brains Of People Over 80 With Exceptional Memory
4/12/2013 - Video: Happiness Experts Provide Advice on Living to 100
4/11/2013 - Stress And Aging: 5 Ways Chronic Stress Can Affect The Aging Process
4/10/2013 - Getting a Brain Boost Through Exercise
4/5/2013 - Brain Games are Bogus
4/4/2013 - Assessing Your Risk of Alzheimer's Disease
3/29/2013 - Grandfathers’ Age Linked to Autism
3/29/2013 - After the Diagnosis, the Get-Togethers
3/25/2013 - What Causes Hearing Loss?
3/19/2013 - Alzheimer's 'Epidemic' Now A Deadlier Threat To Elderly
3/18/2013 - Ageing well: Can dance and art keep the mind and body young?
3/13/2013 - F.D.A. Plans Looser Rules on Approving Alzheimer’s Drugs
3/10/2013 - Alzheimer's blood test could give early diagnosis
3/8/2013 - After Caregiving, Comfort in Having Helped
3/6/2013 - A Word To The Wise
2/25/2013 - Health effects of retirement have proved hard for researchers to assess
2/23/2013 - At Work: Dementia affects companies
2/19/2013 - Estrogen therapy may fight early Alzheimer's
2/11/2013 - Fitness May Lower Dementia Risk
2/11/2013 - Could Hearing Loss and Dementia Be Connected?
2/6/2013 - The Paradox of Overnutrition in Aging and Cognition
2/6/2013 - Alzheimer's cases, and costs, projected to swell
2/5/2013 - In Blended Families, Responsibility Blurs
1/30/2013 - Pig proteins may help dementia patients: study
1/30/2013 - For Some Caregivers, the Trauma Lingers
1/27/2013 - Aging in Brain Found to Hurt Sleep Needed for Memory
1/25/2013 - Time to Recognize Mild Cognitive Disorder?
1/24/2013 - Grief Over New Depression Diagnosis
1/23/2013 - Study Links Cognitive Deficits, Hearing Loss
1/8/2013 - Workshops Help Families Grappling With Alzheimer's Home Care
12/28/2012 - United States Lags in Alzheimer’s Support
12/24/2012 - Fudging the Facts, for Peace of Mind
12/19/2012 - Older People Become What They Think, Study Shows
12/17/2012 - In the Middle: Why Elderly Couples Fight
12/12/2012 - Old Age and Creativity in Art and Science
12/12/2012 - Preventing a tragedy for seniors at the wheel
12/5/2012 - For the Old, Less Sense of Whom to Trust
11/29/2012 - Why Can’t I Hear as Well as Before?
11/26/2012 - Alzheimer's May Progress Differently in Women, Men
11/21/2012 - Positive Outlook Helps Seniors Heal
11/14/2012 - Alzheimer’s Tied to Mutation Harming Immune Response
11/12/2012 - Alzheimer’s Precursors Evident in Brain at Early Age
10/29/2012 - Lilly trials boost amyloid link to Alzheimer's-analysis
10/29/2012 - How Cannabinoids May Slow Brain Aging
10/19/2012 - Alzheimer’s Prevention Seen Promising as Drug Cures Fail
10/19/2012 - New Dementia Diagnostic Exams and Gene Findings Bode Well for Treatment
10/17/2012 - Carbs, Sugar Linked With Cognitive Impairment Risk In Elderly: Study

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