When we think of someone with Alzheimer's, what comes to mind is usually an elderly person diagnosed with dementia in the later stages of life - but there's a reality that's challenging our perception ...
When my husband, Dr. Alan Schooley, was diagnosed with Young Onset Alzheimer’s at age 51, the Denver medical team recommended the MIND Diet, intense exercise and meditation. I worked the MIND Diet ...
Kelly says she's already experiencing symptoms after multiple members of her family, including her mother, died early from the disease Kelly doesn't know when to tell her 8-year-old daughter Evie ...
Some of the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease such as memory loss, vision problems and confusion are seen as just a part of getting older. But these days, more and more people under the age of 65 years ...
Early detection is widely regarded as a fundamental step in managing Alzheimer's in the current world. The 2024 Lancet ...
A group that supports people living with young-onset dementia is celebrating its tenth anniversary. The group, run by ...
Alzheimer’s disease is often associated with older adults, typically those over 65 years old. But for some, the journey begins much earlier — often in their 50s — when they are still in the prime ...
"An Academy Award for this movie would be a triumph," says Brian Appleby, MD, geriatric psychiatrist at University Hospitals Case Medical Center about the movie, "Still Alice," starring Julianne Moore ...
He joked that Mrs Furness was "back at a youth club disco in Hull in 1982" during the dance sessions. The project is unusual, as there are "not often" groups designed specifically for younger people ...