This post examines the way that the brain naturally changes with age – to tie in with our previous piece on Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.
Dementia
The Facts About Alzheimer’s Disease in Seniors
The topic of cognition often comes up in any discussion of age. After all, research into dementia has been increasing, with a strong emphasis on finding the causes of conditions like Alzheimer’s disease, along with treatments. In this post, we’re taking a detailed look at the current research into Alzheimer’s disease. Our next post highlights […]
Powerful Ways to Reduce Dementia Risk
Dementia can be a scary idea, especially as there remains so much that we don’t know. Yet, research shows that there are various ways to lower your risk.
Grief and Dementia – A Complex Process
Grief is always difficult. It’s a heart-wrenching process that often isn’t predictable. In fact, grief looks different from one person to another. The complexity of grief becomes even more significant once you add caregiving into the mix. Caregivers often begin to grieve while their family member is still alive – a process that is even […]
Understanding Dementia and How Seniors Feel
For people on the outside, dementia can be difficult to understand. However, having a sense of the disease and its implications is critical.
Age and Cognitive Decline – The Link isn’t all that Straightforward
There is a strong link between aging and cognitive decline. But, the connection isn’t complete. It’s important to remember how the two areas are related and to avoid assumptions.