Drugs are widely used to sedate dementia patients. Her sons wanted to keep her off them

Potent sedating medications are often used on agitated people with dementia in long-term care facilities despite federal ...
Medscape

Transient Ischemic Attack Tied to Increased Long-Term Risk for Dementia in Nearly 1 in 5 Patients

About 1 in 5 patients with transient ischemic attack have an increased long-term risk for dementia, which occurs more ...

Some dementia patients grow lucid near the end. Scientists hope it’s a clue.

Accounts raise tantalizing questions about what happens inside a brain afflicted by dementia and whether cognitive abilities ...
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New therapy offers hope to CT dementia patients, but an expert seeks to temper claims

Alzheimer's and other ailments wreak havoc on the brain's structure but light therapy can help with some symptoms.

Being Patient Helps Families With Alzheimer’s

Deborah Kan, founder of "Being Patient," established the platform after her mother's Alzheimer's diagnosis to bridge critical information gaps for affected families.
Medical Xpress

Why Alzheimer's patients forget loved ones

Few moments are more heartbreaking for families of Alzheimer's disease patients than when a loved one no longer recognizes them. New research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine ...
Sierra Sun Times

Many Dementia Patients Don’t Report Their Diagnosis, Yale School Of Medicine Study Finds

The study was supported by the National Institute on Aging.

CURE ALZHEIMER’S FUND AWARDS $6.4 MILLION TO CARDINAL FAMILY SCHOLARS ADVANCING ALZHEIMER’S RESEARCH

Wellesley Hills, Mass., Sept. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cure Alzheimer’s Fund ® (CureAlz®) today announced its second cohort of Cardinal Family Scholars who, combined, will receive a total of $6.4 ...