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Alzheimer’s Disease

Learn more about the most common form of dementia.

10 Facts About Alzheimer’s Disease You Should Know

Learning more may help ease confusion.

Are There Early Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease to Watch For?

Yes, but they’re not always easy to detect.

How Exactly Do Different Kinds of Alzheimer’s Medications Work?

While they’re not a cure, they can help manage symptoms.

8 Things to Know About Frontotemperal Degeneration

It’s a form of dementia that typically affects younger adults.

7 Signs a Loved One May Be Developing Dementia That a Lot of People Miss

New issues with driving, money, and sleep can all indicate something’s up.

How Even a Little Daily Movement Can Help Reduce Your Risk of Dementia

Your brain will thank you in the present and the future.

Bruce Willis Has Frontotemporal Dementia—Here’s What to Know About the Symptoms

“FTD is a cruel disease that many of us have never heard of and can strike anyone,” his family said.

‘P-Valley’ Star Brandee Evans Says Being Her Mom’s Caregiver Is ‘Bittersweet’

Taking care of “Momma” changed the actor’s life.

This Condition Has Prompted Bruce Willis to Step Away From Acting

The disorder is “impacting his cognitive abilities.” 

Oral Health: A Window To Your Overall Health

Find out about the connection between your oral health and overall health.

Aging Parents: 8 Warning Signs Of Health Problems

Know the telltale signs—memory problems, weight loss and changes in mobility—that might indicate illness in older adults.

Alzheimer's And Dementia: Caregiver Depression

Learn about the risk of depression linked to dementia caregiving and strategies for self-care.

Caregiving: Tips for Long-Distance Caregivers

Learn how to become an effective long-distance caregiver.

6 Different End-of-Life Care Options to Know If You or a Loved One Is Sick

Figuring this out is tough but important.

Ovary Removal (oophorectomy): A Risk Factor For Dementia?

Ovary removal (oophorectomy) dramatically lowers estrogen, a reproductive hormone that may also protect your brain.

Understanding Dementia

Symptoms, causes, and treatments

Alzheimer's: Understand Wandering And How To Address It

Wandering is a common problem with dementia. Understand the causes and how to keep a person with dementia safe.

Alzheimer's: Smoothing The Transition On Moving Day

Know how to help a person with dementia make the transition into a new home or a care facility.

Dementia Caregiving: Dealing With The Strain On Your Marriage

Caring for a parent who has Alzheimer's can take a toll on your marriage. Find out what you can do to ease the strain.