Whether you’ve suspected it for ages or it’s come as a shock, absorbing the reality ahead of you when someone you care about is diagnosed with any form of dementia can be a sobering yet critical process. This is especially true if much of the burden of care will fall on your shoulders.

There are a number of things you can do to prepare yourself for what’s to come. Continue reading →

Nutrition news
According to new research from Sweden, vitamin B₁₂ may protect against Alzheimer’s disease. The seven-year study examined 271 people aged 65–79 years, during which time 17 of the participants developed Alzheimer’s. Low levels of vitamin B₁₂ were found… (Read more)

Everyone has moments of forgetfulness—misplaced keys, a forgotten errand, the name of that movie you want to recommend but can’t get off the tip of your tongue. A certain amount of forgetfulness seems to be a normal byproduct of aging.… (Read more)