Don’t Shy Away From Cognitive Screening
Early intervention is key - quick tests check for thinking and memory issues
What Does it Feel Like to Have Dementia?
Individuals detail their symptoms in the early stages and how they live with the disease
The Surprising Impact of Racism on the Brain
New research suggests discrimination is linked to memory decline in middle-aged adults
Predicting Life Span After Alzheimer’s Diagnosis
A simple quiz may be able to help to determine longevity for patients
8 Ways Your Smartphone Is Rewiring Your Mind
Do you rely too much on technology instead of your brain?
Alzheimer's Researchers Eye Precision Medicine
Variety of tailored treatments could be the future of dementia care
Taking A Trip Could Improve Brain Health
A vacation or change in routine may benefit adults living with dementia
Women and the Brain
Dementia's Gender Disparity: The Challenges Facing Women
Report provides tips on how to reduce dementia risks and ease the caregiving burden
What's Behind Women's Increased Risk of Alzheimer's
Research shows how men's, women's brains may experience it differently
Changing the Conversation Around Women and Dementia
AARP supports programs that inform and engage women about their brain health
Videos
Conditions
Delirium: The Complication You've Never Heard Of
For older adults, this condition can hit hard during routine hospital stays
This Is What The Coronavirus Can Do to Your Brain
Doctors are seeing strokes, seizures, loss of smell, other neurological symptoms in virus patients
This Is What a Having a Stroke Feels Like
Survivors' stories shed light on their warning signs, symptoms and what to do
Wellness
Pet Ownership May Delay Cognitive Decline
Human-animal bond keeps the brain sharp for those over 65, researchers say
Sanjay Gupta’s Prescription for Brain Health
Medical reporter says lifestyle changes are the key to people's resilience
Are You Ready to Give Meditation a Try?
A beginner's guide to quieting the mind in a time of great stress
Supplements for Brain Health Panned in New Report
AARP collaborative council finds little value — but lots of expense — in would-be memory boosters
The Top 5 Superfoods That Can Feed Your Brain
Memory-boosting nutrients that you could easily work into your diet
