Dementia
'Our hearts are broken, but we did it out of boundless love for Dad'
After a documentary revealed Miki Berkovich is battling dementia, his son expressed gratitude for the public's massive outpouring of support.
40 a day could protect the brain and reduce dementia risk
Former soccer players show brain changes but no cognitive decline, researchers find
The workout that may significantly reduce the risk of early death
Marriage may protect you from dementia - study
Dementia leads to a deterioration of cognitive function; in other words, it chips away at the ability to process thought.
Stranded dolphins found to show signs of Alzheimer's - study
The brain changes could explain why some dolphins become stranded, as a group leader with these changes may become confused or lost.
Wine and tea consumption could slow memory loss- study
People who ate the highest amounts of foods with kaempferol showed a 0.4 units per decade slower rate of cognitive decline compared with those who ate the fewest.
Tzohar brings Jewish ethics to end-of-life care in Israel
A new Tzohar Rabbinical Organization initiative gives practical tools and support for individuals and families coping with the ethical and medical dilemmas that can come with illness and end of life.
How do I help take care of someone with Alzheimer's?
Taking care of sick relatives is always difficult, but it's incredibly difficult when they have a cognitive illness which causes irreversible personality changes.
Can food help the memory of those with Alzheimer's disease? - study
Can the taste of roast beef, fried chicken, spicy fish, or a wedding cake send those with dementia on “time travel” to the past?
'Spy with Me' at the Intl. Spy Museum in Washington, DC
"Spy with me " is offered once a month on Zoom by the International Spy Museum and explores spy stories with the addition of music and artifacts.
How many Israelis suffer from Alzheimer's?
The search for a cure for the disease still continues.
The ethics of Alzheimer’s: A challenging, yet critical, balance -opinion
We ask questions concerning our responsibilities in preserving any remaining quality of life and what we must do to preserve their dignity.
Could COVID-19 push you closer towards dementia, Alzheimer's?
A new study will spend two years monitoring post-COVID patients over 65 to see if the illness pushed them closer towards dementia.
