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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 […]

Colours are beautiful elements all around us, but they might also have other benefits rather than just pleasing our eyes. Believe it or not, colours can tell us facts, and the Stroop Effect is one perfect example of this. Keep reading this article to get familiar with this amusing psychological effect, how it helped design […]

Dementia refers to a group of symptoms associated with a loss of memory, language skills, problem-solving abilities, and other cognitive functions severe enough to interfere with daily living. Alzheimer’s is the most common cause of dementia. Damage to brain cells causes dementia. This harm disrupts brain cells’ ability to communicate with each other. This disrupted […]

The aging process is unique to every human in the world, yet a few problems can prevent us from enjoying it. Alzheimer’s disease and dementia cause a lot of problems for the elderly. According to reports from the World Health Organization, over 50 million people worldwide are currently living with dementia, with a new case being […]

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) was first described in 1906. Since then, scientists have made notable progress in understanding how Alzheimer’s affects the brain and learning how to make life better for affected people and their families. Alzheimer’s is not curable, but some treatments can slow the progression of the disease. Alzheimer’s is among common mental disorders. […]