Dementia is common, but there are things you can do to reduce your risk or slow the progression of the disease.
A Wexford-based dietitian has been recognised nationally for her pioneering work supporting people living with dementia. Aideen McGuinness, Senior Dietitian with the HSE’s Wexford Memory Assessment ...
New research suggests that unusual changes in eating behavior—rather than memory loss—may be one of the earliest signs of a ...
Dr Xand van Tulleken is a doctor and broadcaster. Alongside his twin brother, Chris, they present the podcast series What’s ...
Dementia is an umbrella term that describes multiple forms of cognitive impairment, including Alzheimer’s disease (the most ...
This is the impact of a unique event, in the words of Richard Bones, a 65-year-old who was diagnosed with the brain condition ...
If you're attending holiday gatherings with a family member who has dementia, then you probably have a lot of questions. Can your family member with dementia still enjoy the gathering?
Regular physical activity in midlife and older adulthood may cut dementia risk by up to 45%, showing it’s never too late to ...
For most older adults, the idea of aging in place and staying at home for as long as possible is an attractive one. However, for seniors who've been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or another ...
When Chevese Turner first discussed Ozempic with her doctor to treat her diabetes, she was both worried and relieved. Finally, “there was something effective that [was] going to address my diabetes,” ...
A new study from RUSH University in Chicago is giving people hope that what we eat might help protect our brains as we grow older. Published in the journal Neurology, the research looked at how ...