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Dementia-friendly Thanksgiving: Tips from experts 

As the holidays approach, the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) offers five tips to help those affected by Alzheimer’s and other dementia-related diseases have...

Eskenazi to utilize GUIDE model for dementia care 

Eskenazi Health is one of the first health systems in the country to utilize the new Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) model for...

This weekend: Indy Walk to End Alzheimer’s at IUI Carroll Stadium 

The Alzheimer’s Association’s Indianapolis Walk to End Alzheimer’s will be Saturday, Sept. 28 at Indiana University-Indianapolis’ Michael A. Carroll Stadium.  This event is one in...

Blood tests, weight loss drug may improve Alzheimer’s diagnosis and treatment

Two groundbreaking studies have come to light for Alzheimer’s patients: a new blood test that could revolutionize Alzheimer’s diagnoses and a weight loss drug...

Memories lost and memories gained

Indiana Alzheimer’s Association hosts events to honor brain health awareness month Painting someone’s nails is not always a means of connection. For some, it’s a...

Play coming to Indianapolis addressing health equity in Alzheimer’s care, research

A stage play bringing entertainment and awareness makes its way to Circle City this spring.  

Book review: ‘The Day After Yesterday: Resilience in the Face of Dementia’ by Joe Wallace

Sometimes, Mom talks a lot of nonsense. She talks in random syllables, half-jokes, thoughts that come out of her mouth backwards or mixed up. You...

Improving the lives of persons with Alzheimer’s and their caregivers

Caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease is not the same as caring for someone who has the flu. You cannot leave them on the...

Leptin protein protects against Alzheimer’s

Higher levels of leptin, a protein that controls weight and appetite, are found to be associated with a lower incidence of Alzheimer’s disease and...

Leptin protein protects against Alzheimer’s

Higher levels of leptin, a protein that controls weight and appetite, are found to be associated with a lower incidence of Alzheimer’s disease and...
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