Many people with Alzheimer's disease can still care for their own needs to various extents. Caring for yourself as much as possible is essential for maintaining your cognitive abilities. You can apply ...

Caring for yourself while looking after a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease is essential for your health and the quality of care you provide. Share on Pinterest Getty Images/Drs Producoes Caring for ...

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What can caregivers do to de-stress? Though caring for someone with Alzheimer’s or other dementias can be rewarding at times, it can also be terribly stressful for caregivers and families. It is ...

Extending healthspan—the period of life spent free from major diseases—is far more about lifestyle choices than genetics. In addition to the health-related benefits of proper self-care, there are ...

My 93-year-old grandfather was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer’s dementia. He had lived on his own since my grandmother died several years ago, and had progressively become more confused and ...

This progressive form of dementia typically starts with mild cognitive symptoms that tend to get worse over time. Knowing what to expect can help everyone involved prepare for the road ahead. In the ...

In our fast-paced world, taking time to prioritize self-care can often fall to the bottom of our to-do lists. However, self-care is essential for maintaining our physical, emotional, and mental ...