Alzheimer's Disease - Prevention, Early Signs, Treatment

Carl Kasell, Iconic Newscaster Whose Voice Defined NPR, Dead At 84

Tue, 17 Apr 2018 16:34:27 -0400

The famed radio man died of complications from Alzheimer's disease.

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11 Signs Your Memory Problems Are Not Normal

Mon, 12 Mar 2018 10:49:40 -0400

The authors of Seven Steps to Managing Your Memory reveal the times when it may be more than just forgetfulness.

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The Effects Of Air Pollution On Human Health

Tue, 23 Jan 2018 05:46:12 -0500

No one can escape the dangers.

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Best Nonfiction Of 2017

Tue, 12 Dec 2017 12:33:17 -0500

Dying by Cory Taylor "There is an ever expanding body of literature on coming to terms with mortality, and this entry ranks

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Our Favorite First Lines From New (And Newish) Books

Tue, 05 Dec 2017 10:02:56 -0500

These story openers will draw you in—and leave you wanting to read more.

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What To Consider Before Taking A 23andMe Test

Mon, 20 Nov 2017 14:49:27 -0500

You might not want to know all of your health results.

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Bill Gates Commits $100 Million To Seek Treatments For Alzheimer's

Mon, 13 Nov 2017 06:41:09 -0500

“I hope that in the next 10 years that we have some powerful drugs, but it’s possible that won’t be achieved.”

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The More We Learn About CTE, The Harder It Is For Football To Stay The Same

Thu, 12 Oct 2017 13:14:09 -0400

It's clear something has to change. But what?

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'Alzheimer’s Tsunami’ Alongside Medicaid Cuts Leaves Dementia Patients With Vanishing Options

Mon, 09 Oct 2017 05:46:22 -0400

Many caregivers worry about affording nursing home care for patients if Medicaid funding continues to tighten in Iowa.

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Persons With Dementia Deserve A Better Trained Health Workforce

Fri, 06 Oct 2017 06:51:16 -0400

Co-authored by Sandra Swantek, MD, associate professor and director of geriatric psychiatry, Rush University Medical Center

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Scientists May Be On The Way To Developing A Test For CTE

Tue, 26 Sep 2017 16:48:51 -0400

Being able to diagnose CTE in living people could be a game changer.

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More Findings Of CTE In The NFL

Mon, 25 Sep 2017 09:58:30 -0400

Some NFL players are not waiting to find out what could be in their future.

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What Happens To My Mother If Graham-Cassidy Passes?

Fri, 22 Sep 2017 17:00:32 -0400

They say politics is local; I say it’s closer than that.

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Tips For Keeping Grandparenting The Great Gig That It Is

Sun, 10 Sep 2017 20:18:30 -0400

The official commemoration of Grandparent’s Day is the Sunday after Labor Day, but most grandparents will tell you that every

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Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Season (AKA Football Season) Starts Today

Thu, 07 Sep 2017 07:41:30 -0400

The suicides of several high-profile professional athletes, beginning with NFL player Terry Luther Long in 2005, brought CTE into the public consciousness.

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3 Steps To Take Now To Prevent Dementia

Tue, 22 Aug 2017 10:19:33 -0400

The steps you can take to guard your brain against Alzheimer's—starting now.

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