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It was almost 40 years ago that for the first time June was designated as National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month. Over the years, the event grew bigger and expanded to become a global movement known as Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month. Since its official color is purple, so this month let’s all go “purple” to show our support. This month let’s all go “purple” to show our support. I believe that it is a wonderful occasion for all of us to showcase our relent

There is no doubt that today most of us the moment we have a question or a concern about our health, or the health of a loved one promptly look up at the internet to find more about it, or as we often say: “we google about it” (if chrome is the search engine of choice). For instance, if memory problems or possible Alzheimer’s disease/dementia is our concern, there are a host of websites from government agencies, hospitals, health centers, research centers, and commercial ent

At the onset of a new year, it's a common practice for many of us to formulate resolutions, driven by sincere intentions to uphold them. Resolutions centered around embracing a healthier lifestyle often claim the top spot on our lists. The appeal lies in their simplicity and the assurance of long-term benefits. While understanding the benefits of a healthy lifestyle is straightforward, embodying these principles daily is where the challenge often lies. The crux of this challe

Usually when we think of a vaccine, we imagine a substance that is administered to stimulate an individual's immune response to a...

Mitochondria are vital to brain health. Research indicates that abnormalities a among the earliest indicators of Alzheimer's disease.

Overall, the report unveils in the 2025 facts and figures the tremendous burden that Alzheimer's disease and dementia poses on the individuals affected, the caregivers, the government and the nation's health care system.

There may be cognitive benefits of dance for dementia and brain health, possibly playing a role in preventing or slowing decline.

The macro importance of micronutrients is clear. Without them there can be serious health consequences. What, why and how of micronutrients.

Preliminary research suggests a complex relationship between the gut microbiota and brain health possibly even impacting cognitive decline.

Sleep is the ultimate brain fuel needed to cleanse, recharge and reboot. Learn about the glymphatic system and the importance of good sleep.

Loneliness and social isolation over the long term can have real impacts on brain health. Read about strategies to cope and overcome them.

A Good Diet for the Brain - may also slow age dependent cognitive decline. For years, clinicians and researchers have dedicated...

Read this blog by Dr. Domenico Pratico' to learn about tau proteins, phospho-tau proteins and how they relate to Alzheimer's disease.

Caregiver Burnout is not a reflection of how much you care about the person with the disease. Burnout is normal and your health is critical.

A white lie or therapeutic fibbing can be preferable to the truth for one with dementia. Redirecting the conversation is another strategy.

Embracing an individual and normal ,post Alzheimer's diagnosis with love and compassion. The individual is still the same beautiful person.

Let's celebrate Olive Tree Day - learn more about this ancient tree.

Learn about the dangers of ultra processed fast foods to your brain health and overall health supported by scientific research.

How Does Alzheimer’s Disease Affect the Brain? Alzheimer's Disease research suggests the following pathophysiology.

Mixed dementia refers to a patient having more than one type of dementia simultaneously with Alzheimer's - read about diagnosis and therapy