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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.

What to Expect From Alzheimer’s Treatment, According to Experts

Medication won’t turn back the clock, but it can improve your quality of life.

Meet the New Drugs That Can Slow Down Early Alzheimer’s

They’re not a cure, but they can delay the progression of the disease.

What to Do If Someone With Alzheimer’s Says They Want to “Go Home” When They’re Already There

For starters, don’t try to correct them.

7 Alzheimer’s Caregivers Give Advice for Keeping Your Loved One Active

Customizing your approach based on their interests can make all the difference.

9 Caregivers Share 14 Tips for Looking After Someone With Alzheimer's

“Build a web of support for yourself and your loved one.”

How to Provide Quality Care for Someone You Love With Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer’s care is not one-size-fits-all.

8 Important Ways to Take Care of Yourself When Caring for Someone With Alzheimer’s

Your health is important too.

Sundown Syndrome Is Why People With Alzheimer's Get More Confused at Night

Brain damage caused by dementia can lead to anxiety, fear, and irritability, especially in the evening. This is how caregivers can help.

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.