#alzheimers

#alzheimers

Amityville's new Barbara Rabinowitz Education & Resource Center includes even a special transit-focused room to teach families how to travel with their affected loved ones - using items such as real LIRR train seats and an airplane row.

We have found that nicotine patches are useful along a whole spectrum of impairments, like people with ADHD, Alzheimer's, and people with age-related memory and cognitive impairment.

The nasal spray contains an experimental monoclonal antibody meant to reduce the Alzheimer's-related inflammation in Walsh's brain, marking a novel approach to treatment.

Mike Wood was an innovative leader whose passion to find a new way to help his child learn led to something remarkable.

Mr. Jeffries's advanced Alzheimer's diagnosis was deemed to render him unfit for trial, indicating severe mental decline affecting his comprehension of the charges.

The European Commission has approved lecanemab, the first therapy targeting the underlying processes of Alzheimer's, marking a significant advancement in the treatment landscape.

Alison McCarthy expresses, 'Each day with my mum is a roller coaster of emotions as we navigate her Alzheimer's journey together. We hold onto fleeting moments of clarity.'

My mum died last week. She went to bed as usual last Tuesday, the care home staff got her up to help her to the bathroom in the night and then early in the morning heard she was having breathing difficulties.

"I think it helped," says her husband, Ken Bell. "But I'm not sure." That sort of uncertainty is common when it comes to Leqembi and Kisunla, two new Alzheimer's drugs approved since 2023.

Ms. Mekel, 82, is facing Alzheimer's with dignity, preparing for a medically assisted death due to fear of losing her identity and independence.