Stories with tag: "Dementia"

Rush Alzheimer's Disease Center Director David Bennett, MD, on the search for treatment options for Alzheimer's and dementia.

Tau pathology is one of the defining features of Alzheimer disease

A geriatrician offers advice to help guide this difficult but important conversation

Eating foods containing omega-3 fatty acids at least once a week may protect against age-related memory loss

The changes in thinking and memory that precede obvious symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease begin decades before

Alzheimer's disease is being investigated from every possible angle at Rush.

A strong sense that your life has meaning and direction may make you less likely to develop areas of brain damage

Learn about signs and risk factors that may point to more serious memory-related problems

Do you have the power to prevent Alzheimer's disease? Keeping your brain fit can reduce your risk of Alzheimer's disease.

A study from Rush researchers suggests Alzheimer's disease may be a much larger cause of death than previously thought