The Advocate - Health
Alzheimer's: 'Dementia stare' has several causes. Here's how to redirect the loved one.
5 days ago
Alzheimer's: All about transference and ways for caregivers and patients to deal with it12 days ago
Reassurance, redirection can reduce separation anxiety in Alzheimer's and dementia patients19 days ago
Alzheimer's: Don't wait for doctor to bring up cognitive assessment; initiate it yourself26 days ago
It's a good idea to include Alzheimer's patient in long-term care decisions:to lessen stress1 month ago
Alzheimer's: Newly funded program will centralize path for those seeking long-term help1 month ago
For those with advanced Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia, consider a conservator1 month ago
Cognitive impairment can be connected to conditions other than Alzheimer's and dementia1 month ago
2019 study: Mental and physical activity can reduce chances of specific types of dementia1 month ago
Alzheimer's: How caregivers can navigate apathy in patients with frontotemporal dementia2 months ago
Alzheimer's: How to protect and monitor loved ones during hot and humid summer2 months ago
Alzheimer's: In caring for loved one, don't forget the feet and confer with doctor if needed2 months ago
$2 million Baton Rouge program aims to train 100 medical assistants: 'A foot in the door'2 months ago
Alzheimer's: The 20 answers you'll need from your doctor after diagnosis2 months ago
Alzheimer's: Here are ways to adjust for loved ones's cognitive decline, improve quality of life3 months ago
Alzheimer's: Here's some encouraging initial data from first human stem cell therapy trial3 months ago
Alzheimer's: How to deal with difficult behaviors as brain changes during disease progression3 months ago
Alzheimers: It's never too late to increase your cognitive reserve. Here are ways to do that.3 months ago
'Inhale deeply. Exhale fully': YogaMass in Baton Rouge creates space to embody spirituality4 months ago
Research shows integrative therapies can aid Parkinson's patients. Here are some methods to try4 months ago
Alzheimer's State Advocacy Day is Tuesday at the Capitol. Here are the details.4 months ago
Alzheimer's: Past abuse adds another layer of complicated decisions for caregiver's children4 months ago
Diagnosing pseudodementia can be tricky, involves much testing and evaluation4 months ago
Here are 20 activities to keep the visual impaired and those with dementia feel connected5 months ago
Black box warnings outline drugs' most serious risks; non-drug approaches could be an option5 months ago
Explaining Alzheimer's to a child could be ongoing process. Allow open talks about disease5 months ago
Get screened early for Parkinson's disease at free event on Saturday at ExxonMobil YMCA5 months ago
Alzheimer's and macular degeneration share common risk factors, including age5 months ago