Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia, which is an umbrella term for more than 50 brain diseases and conditions that affect memory and thinking. The terms are not interchangeable.

A new Alzheimer’s drug, lecanemab, may slow disease progression and offer patients up to four extra years of stable health.

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Alzheimer’s is a public health crisis that not only affects those with the disease (95,000+ in Louisiana alone), but also the ...

Dementia is progressive, which means symptoms may be relatively mild at first, but they get worse over time. There are many types of dementia but Alzheimer’s disease is the most common. The next most ...

Frontotemporal Dementia is complex in how it literally changes the essence of a person. Public figures such as Bruce Willis; ...

While Alzheimer’s is a specific disease and the most common cause of dementia, dementia is a broader, "umbrella term that describes a collection of cognitive, functional and behavioral symptoms ...