Cognitive decline and Alzheimer's progression can each be subtle and gradual, and some early dementia signs aren't even ones you'd associate with brain health—at least not on the surface. A recent ...

In June 2025, an elderly woman with dementia went missing in a forested area in Natuna, Indonesia, while tending to her ...

Subtle shifts in everyday money management may appear years before dementia is diagnosed, new research suggests.

Trump’s late-night posts and diplomatic leaks raise questions about disinhibition, an early marker of cognitive decline ...

A new study finds that healthcare providers and family caregivers often disagree on how best to manage dementia behaviors during end-of-life care. The research, published in the Journal of the ...

As arctic blasts and polar vortexes drive dangerously cold temperatures across much of the country, the Alzheimer’s ...

The authors explored hospice clinician and caregiver perspectives on behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) and their management. BPSD are common and challenging, impacting both ...

Dementia doesn't just erode memory -- it also changes behavior and mental health. A study shows the brain's salience network and tau protein may be involved. When most people think of dementia, ...

Memory shadow boxes and reality orientation boards are part of comprehensive signage systems for those living with dementia.

In my last post, I examined what the ABC approach is and how to evaluate the antecedents and consequences that may be influencing or causing unwanted behaviors in dementia. In this post, I will review ...

However, the use of essential oils really dates back as far as the Egyptians, who entombed their Pharaohs with jars of essential oils for use in the afterlife. Essentially, aromatherapy is the use of ...