Alzheimer’s Disease Articles & Research

Alzheimer’s disease symptoms, causes. Alzheimer’s dementia stories and the latest research.

Tom shares his journey to finding the dementia care services needed for a loved one with dementia.

Finding the Dementia Care they Need: One Son’s Journey

Tom's mother had Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. He shares his…
05/03/2021/by MindCrowd Team
As ethnomusicologist Jennie Gubner, Ph.D. explained in a talk about the power of music in dementia, anyone can benefit from thinking about the relationship between music, culture and wellness. In the context of dementia caregiving, music can promote wellness for both the caregiver and the person living with dementia.

The Power of Music in Dementia Care: Music and Brain Health

Music has the power to transcend time and space and it allows…
03/29/2021/by MindCrowd Team
Sleep and dementia prevention. Dr. Matt Huentelman, Ph.D., on the relationship between sleep and brain diseases like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. Find out more about the importance of good long nighttime sleep and brain health.

Sleep and Dementia Prevention: Improving Brain Health

How does poor sleep increase the risk for Alzheimer's? Does…
03/15/2021/by Matt Huentelman, Ph.D.
An early onset Alzheimer's caregiving story as told by Eric García "Uncle SCotchy", son of a Cuban immigrant and a Jewish mother.

A Powerful Early Onset Alzheimer’s Caregiving Story

When Eric’s mom was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer’s,…
03/01/2021/by MindCrowd Team
Leslie Martin highlights the importance for people of color to participate in dementia research.

Alzheimer’s Stories: Interview with Leslie Martin, Author of “Forgotten Tomorrows, Crazy Todays”

Today, we interview Leslie Martin, author of “Forgotten Tomorrows…
02/01/2021/by MindCrowd Team
Is Alzheimer's genetic? Many people get Alzheimer's disease in the absence of any family history. So, it isn't surprising to get Alzheimer's disease with no history of it in your family.

What Causes Alzheimer’s Disease: Know the Risk Factors

We don't know with certainty what causes Alzheimer’s disease.…
01/11/2021/by Matt Huentelman, Ph.D.
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