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In the aging population, Alzheimer’s disease has become a growing concern. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia, affecting memory, thinking, and behaviour. Symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease include memory loss and difficulty with daily tasks, but these symptoms often go unnoticed or are attributed to normal aging. Therefore, early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s is […]

Vascular dementia is a growing threat to seniors, and there is no known cure. A stroke most often causes vascular dementia, but it can also result from other types of injuries to the brain. As the disease advances, remembering things, thinking clearly, and walking can be difficult. If you’re a senior worried about vascular dementia, […]

Vascular dementia is a common type of dementia that affects blood vessels in your brain. Vascular dementia can affect people of any age, but it is most common in people over the age of 65. There are seven stages of vascular dementia, and different symptoms characterize each stage. In this article, we will discuss each […]

Dementia is a combination of symptoms that adversely affect memory, thinking, and social abilities. There are several varieties of Dementia, one of which is Frontotemporal Dementia, which progresses over time and is irreversible. Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) develops when nerve cells in the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain deteriorate. The lobes become smaller as […]

There has been a lot of debate recently about MRI and dementia. Can MRI diagnose Alzheimer’s? This is a complicated question. Let’s start by saying it can definitely be helpful in diagnosing the problem behind dementia. The word “Dementia” often begins to bubble up when a person develops cognitive deficits. This is typically observable by […]

Memory loss, language difficulties, and unpredictable behaviour characterize Alzheimer’s disease. More than 6 million Americans suffer from this debilitating disease. There are more than 300 treatments in clinical trials, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. Biogen and Eisai’s pharmaceutical companies have released encouraging clinical trial results regarding Alzheimer’s treatment. In addition to several prescription drugs available […]

Alzheimer’s diagnosis can be overwhelming as it is. You don’t need the extra confusion from not understanding the medical terms your doctor might use. Like every other disease, Alzheimer’s and Dementia have their own associated glossary. In this article, we will simplify some medical terms and related words you are likely to hear from doctors […]

Doctor J. Rusnak once said: “Release in your mind who your loved one used to be and accept who they are today.” He spoke of Alzheimer’s patients and the importance of acceptance in such circumstances. Perhaps acceptance should begin right after the dementia diagnosis has been made. An early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s may provide long-awaited […]

Facing Alzheimer’s disease is one of the biggest concerns of seniors. Of course, going through such a disease can be scary, but there are tools, tests, and ways to detect early cognitive impairments and signs that show the possibility of dementia. In this article, we’ll overview this disease’s early signs and symptoms and introduce early Alzheimer’s tests that can prove […]

It is your right to feel good. Being older than 60 does not mean you cannot have excellent mental health. But what are you doing to keep your mind healthy? Because the right and timely diagnosis are crucial to detecting the onset of several mental health disorders, your doctor will likely suggest a comprehensive set […]

There may come a time when we notice hints of cognitive impairment in our loved ones, family members, or even ourselves. And that is the time for cognitive tests for dementia to prove their value. These tests are tools for measuring this frightening impairment formally and objectively.  There are a variety of cognitive tests for […]

When looking at that title, you might think, “Wow, that’s a lot of words I don’t know about.” But don’t sweat it because once we cover the terminology, everything else is easy to understand.  The n-back task is a psychology and neuroscience practice that helps us partly assess the working memory and its capacity. This […]