Tag: Dementia
Vaccines hold tantalizing promise in the fight against dementia
Anand Kumar, University of Illinois Chicago and Jalees Rehman, University of Illinois Chicago
Over the past two centuries, vaccines...
Gene Hackman had a will, but the public may never find...
Naomi Cahn, University of Virginia and Reid Kress Weisbord, Rutgers University - Newark
Gene Hackman was found dead inside...
The aftermath of floods, hurricanes and other disasters can be hardest...
Lori Hunter, University of Colorado Boulder
Hurricanes, tornadoes and other extreme weather do not distinguish between urban and rural...
How the hidden epidemic of violence against nurses affects health care
Jason Blomquist, Boise State University
“Violence is just part of the job. Every nurse and health care worker experiences...
Light exercise can yield significant cognitive benefits, new research shows
Jonathan G. Hakun, Penn State
Everyday physical activity, like going for a short walk or playing with the kids,...
Brain-training games remain unproven, but research shows what sorts of activities...
Ian McDonough, Binghamton University, State University of New York and Michael Dulas, Binghamton University, State University of New York
New studies suggest millions with mild cognitive impairment go undiagnosed, often...
Soeren Mattke, University of Southern California and Ying Liu, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
Mild cognitive...
Family caregivers face financial burdens, isolation and limited resources − a...
Kathy L. Lee, University of Texas at Arlington
Millions of Americans have become informal family caregivers: people who provide...