Dementia Posts

Dementia vs. Alzheimer’s: What’s the difference?

Brain Health Apr 28, 2023

Dementia and Alzheimer’s are words and conditions that you may be familiar with. However, though they are related, they are ...Read More

Alzheimer’s screening and 3 ways to keep your mind sharp

Brain Health Nov 30, 2022

“As a society, we’re getting older. Because Alzheimer’s disease increases with age, naturally, we will see an increase, ” said ...Read More

Memory loss: What’s normal and what’s not?

Brain Health Sep 23, 2022

Even if your memory problems are caused by normal aging, your primary care doctor will be able to take steps to determine your baseline so it’s easier to detect if things get worse. ...Read More

COVID, Alzheimer’s and dementia: Tips to help people cope

Wellness Nov 16, 2020

Editor’s note: This article was published on November 16, 2020. COVID-19 information and recommendations are subject to change. For the ...Read More

Coronary heart disease and mental decline: What you should know

Heart Care Jul 8, 2020

A recent study published in the American College of Cardiology found that people who are diagnosed with coronary heart disease ...Read More

Cochlear implants: Helping people to hear again

Wellness Jun 7, 2019

Cochlear implants are a type of hearing device that can restore hearing in patients with severe hearing loss or deafness. ...Read More

Do concussions cause early onset dementia?

Brain Health Feb 22, 2019

Concussions are top of mind with more information available about the impacts of multiple concussions. We are learning more about ...Read More

5 things to do when choosing a nursing home

Wellness Dec 12, 2017

Mobility, falls, feeding, incontinence and dementia-related issues often are the driving forces behind older adults moving from their homes to ...Read More

Are hearing loss and dementia related?

Brain Health Dec 11, 2015

Experts say that addressing hearing loss may also eliminate perceived memory issues. ...Read More