“This will be a bigger and bigger concern as the population ages.” ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Food and Drug Administration’s recent approval of a new blood test to aid in the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease is a boost for the University at Buffalo School of Nursing’s wet ...

DURHAM, N.C (WTVD) -- Alzheimer's disease affects over 7 million Americans, reshaping the lives of those diagnosed as well as the families and caregivers who support them. As cases rise -- and many go ...

—Managing agitation in nursing home patients with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias could be improved by augmenting Minimum Data Set data with information from electronic medical records.

Close to two-thirds of all US nursing home residents have some type of cognitive impairment such as Alzheimer’s disease, and the quality of care and quality of life of these people has long been ...

Alzheimer’s disease often presents a range of challenging symptoms, and agitation stands out as one of the most complex for caregivers and healthcare providers to manage. This is especially true for ...

MSU-Meridian Master of Science in Nursing students pose for a photo in Dumont Plaza after volunteering at the Paint the Plaza Purple community event to raise awareness of Alzheimer’s. Pictured are Amy ...

When medical marijuana became legal in Massachusetts, she encouraged caregivers to try it in dementia patients with agitation. “For patients with dementia, we can address pain and agitation ...

The Food and Drug Administration’s recent approval of a new blood test to aid in the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease is a boost for the School of Nursing’s wet lab. The lab, led by nursing researcher ...