dementia

Right now, Nevada has the third-fastest rate of growth for Alzheimer’s disease. Between now and 2025, the number of Nevadans with dementia is expected to…

Editor's note: This conversation originally aired in May, before the federal approval of Alzheimer's drug aducanumab.It’s estimated that one in nine…

Using music therapy to help elderly patients recall the good old days.

CARSON CITY (AP) — Washoe County authorities have launched a program aimed at keeping seniors with dementia from wandering away from home, and tracking…

As the population ages and dementia threatens to become an epidemic, researchers are looking for ways to stimulate the brain and improve memory. The art…

When George Gingerelli Sr.'s kids ask him about his wife, he can't remember her. That's because George has Alzheimer's. So when he sat down with his son…