To many, the word “hobby” signifies something lightweight or trivial. Yet taking on a new hobby as one ages might provide an important defense against dementia, some experts say. About 5.8 ...

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Despite concerns raised by clinicians and ethicists, direct-to-consumer testing for Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers is here, ...

Alzheimer's and dementia have killed 13,200 more people than expected during pandemic. ... The Washington Post gathered historical data on select causes of death by state between 2014 and early ...

David Gergen, who worked for four presidents, including Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton, before ...

David Gergen served as a presidential adviser to four presidents of both parties and was a longtime CNN political analyst.

In Washington, D.C., Virginia and Maryland, there are 614,000. About a quarter of dementia caregivers are in what’s being called the “sandwich generation”.

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A Washington state agency that advocates for medical aid-in-dying has created guidelines for dementia patients who don’t want to be spoon-fed at the end of life.

In the exhibit “Take Me to Your Moon: Journeys Into the World of Dementia” at the Washington Pavilion, sculpted figures embrace, rest with their eyes closed, lean on each other, examine the ...