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Dementia and Alzheimer's disease aren't the same thing. Here's why.

While dementia and Alzheimer’s disease are terms that are often used interchangeably, they don’t mean the same thing. Understanding the difference isn’t just helpful for clarity, it’s essential for ...
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Cognitive speed training shows potential to delay dementia for two decades

Adults age 65 and older who completed five to six weeks of cognitive speed training - in this case, speed of processing training, which helps people quickly find visual information on a computer ...
AARP

One Type of Brain Training Cut Dementia Risk Decades Later, Study Shows

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The New York Times

Dementia Comes in Many Forms. Alzheimer’s Is Just One.

Here’s what to know about the other main types and how they affect the brain. By Dana G. Smith Alzheimer’s disease is the most commonly diagnosed form of dementia, but it’s far from the only one. In ...
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Conference held in Baltimore to support caregivers of loved ones living with Alzheimer's, dementia

FAMILY CAREGIVERS MONTH AND ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE AWARENESS MONTH, A TIME TO RECOGNIZE THE MILLIONS OF PEOPLE CARING FOR LOVED ONES LIVING WITH ALZHEIMER’S AND OTHER FORMS OF DEMENTIA. HERE IN MARYLAND.