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Alzheimer’s Disease

Learn more about the most common form of dementia.

10 Facts About Alzheimer’s Disease You Should Know

Learning more may help ease confusion.

Are There Early Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease to Watch For?

Yes, but they’re not always easy to detect.

How Exactly Do Different Kinds of Alzheimer’s Medications Work?

While they’re not a cure, they can help manage symptoms.

8 Things to Know About Frontotemperal Degeneration

It’s a form of dementia that typically affects younger adults.

How Even a Little Daily Movement Can Help Reduce Your Risk of Dementia

Your brain will thank you in the present and the future.

Alzheimer's And Dementia: Caregiver Depression

Learn about the risk of depression linked to dementia caregiving and strategies for self-care.

Understanding Dementia

Symptoms, causes, and treatments

Alzheimer's: Understand Wandering And How To Address It

Wandering is a common problem with dementia. Understand the causes and how to keep a person with dementia safe.

Alzheimer's: Smoothing The Transition On Moving Day

Know how to help a person with dementia make the transition into a new home or a care facility.

Dementia Caregiving: Dealing With The Strain On Your Marriage

Caring for a parent who has Alzheimer's can take a toll on your marriage. Find out what you can do to ease the strain.

Can Music Help Someone With Alzheimer's?

A Mayo Clinic specialist discusses the possible benefits of music for people with Alzheimer's disease.

How to Provide Quality Care for Someone You Love With Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer’s care is not one-size-fits-all.

Alzheimer's And Dementia Care: Tips For Daily Tasks

Alzheimer's and dementia caregiving is a tough job. These tips for dealing with daily tasks may help.

Alzheimer's: Drugs Help Manage Symptoms

Although there's no cure for Alzheimer's disease, certain drugs might help you manage your symptoms and improve your life for a time.

Sharing Alzheimer's Diagnosis: Tips For Caregivers

Consider these tips for telling family and friends about your loved one's Alzheimer's diagnosis.

Alzheimer's: How To Help A Caregiver

Alzheimer's care—Practical tips for how to help an Alzheimer's caregiver.

Alzheimer's: Dealing With Family Conflict

A diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease can cause family conflict. Here's help working together to address the challenges.

Alzheimer's: Dealing With Daily Challenges

Follow these tips for dealing with the daily challenges of caring for a loved one who has Alzheimer's.

Alzheimer's: Helping Children Understand The Disease

Ease your kids' fears and answer their questions about Alzheimer's disease.

Alzheimer's: Tips To Make Holidays More Enjoyable

Consider these tips to make holidays more pleasant and less stressful.