Alzheimer’s

Medicare Part B will provide coverage for new amyloid-busting Alzheimer’s drugs as soon as the Food and Drug Administration grants traditional (full) approval, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services...

Older adults with depression had stronger verbal functions when they received more social support, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.

Books and reading are integral to wellness and a lifeline to people who are living in long-term care settings.

Imagine that you were scrolling through a social media site and someone you worked with or one of your family members posted an image or video of you that was less than flattering. Everyone not only saw...

At 1,200 square miles, Rhode Island is the nation’s smallest state. This geographic curiosity — which allows for easy passage to other states — has become a staffing hurdle for home care providers. 

Proportion of caregivers reporting disabilities was higher for those with versus without arthritis

ComForCare is teaming up with At Your Side Home Care on a memory care training program to help home care teams address dementia-related challenges.

Falls are a growing concern to family caregivers, according to a new study by dementia technology firm SafelyYou.

Leisure activities are associated with a reduced risk for dementia and Alzheimer disease (AD), according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published online Aug. 10 in Neurology.

Focusing on the treatment of hypertension and hearing loss, instead of the development of high-priced drugs, might be a better way to address Alzheimer’s disease, according to the chairman of the Lancet...