Alzheimer's & Dementia Weekly

Alzheimer's & Dementia Weekly Support & Insight for the Autumn of Life
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This site offers a unique community of people who all share the experiences of dementias such as Alzheimer's, whether as people with this handicap, professionals, caregivers, family or friends. The site is free and offers over a well-organized, comprehensive collection of over a thousand helpful, useful and engaging articles and videos. Signing up (free) offers the added benefits of a weekly newsletter to keep you posted on the latest in research, prevention and what is new on the site. Signing up also lets you participate in the forums and blogs, where you can ask Nurse Dina and Ann tough questions at no charge.

02/15/2026

Did you know? Intellectual abilities are increased in the brain by an average 300% in most people ages 60-80.

02/15/2026

A deep promise to be there for an Alzheimer's parent, this heartwarming song was written as a tribute to families facing dementia.

02/13/2026

Researchers find that a diet including more fruit, vegetables, beans and tea or coffee lowers the risk of developing dementia later in life.

02/12/2026

New early-onset Alzheimer’s data show that lecanemab can slow functional decline—even while tau continues to spread in the brain. The research helps explain how amyloid-lowering treatments may still preserve daily life, despite the disease’s complexity.

02/12/2026

In the most difficult moments, Kindness heals and reassures.

02/11/2026

Why early warning signs matter more than most people realize.

01/30/2026

Higher midlife omega-3 levels were linked to lower early-onset dementia risk. It’s not proof — but it’s a meaningful signal worth paying attention to.

01/29/2026

In a one-hour seminar, a leading neurologist answers the most important questions families ask about what these new therapies can realistically deliver — from effectiveness and safety to eligibility, infusion logistics, cost, and access.

01/22/2026

To get a definite diagnosis of Alzheimer's requires an F18 brain scan, costing $3,000. Can the olfactory nerves' ability to sense peanut butter offer an alternative Alzheimer's test? It certainly seems accurate enough, at 1/1000th the cost!

01/21/2026

Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s goes way beyond helping them get dressed or remembering their pills. For many caregivers, the real struggles happen in quiet moments when you’re alone with feelings nobody else seems to understand.

01/20/2026

UK Biobank data suggest that people with higher blood omega-3 levels in their 40s–60s had a meaningfully lower risk of being diagnosed with dementia before age 65.

01/20/2026

Creating peace, calm and a sense of control over their environment is the best gift to give a person living with Alzheimer’s. Learn all about In-Home Routines.

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