The terms “dementia” and “Alzheimer’s” are often mentioned together, but they are definitely not one and the same.

As we age, we notice occasional forgetfulness. But when does absentmindedness signify a deeper issue, such as dementia?

it is important to ask (and answer) elderly persons some appropriate starter questions to assess their living situations

Age-related dementia is not a disease but is considered a grouping of similar symptoms caused by other conditions and diseases

Several incurable diseases cause dementia. Dementia is a neurological disorder of the brain that often includes memory loss