Music tends to stay with people even as dementia claims other memories. In Vermont, Memory Cafes provide communities for both dementia patients and their caregivers.
“‘For I know the plans I have for you,’ declares the LORD, ‘plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope ...
Remembering Zion, understood as a promise, points to the future even more than it mourns the past. In Psalm 137, the speaker ...
Vance seems to feel personally responsible for preventing anything from challenging his civilization or changing the church.
Estrangement can happen for many reasons, but it's often a last resort after someone has spent years or even decades being ...
Following a fatal crash Wednesday night in Centralia, a local minister is sharing his memories of 17-year-old Hunter Hull, alongside a message from the boy's family. The Rev. Justin Danielson is the ...
One of the major cognitive changes that happens as we age is difficulty recounting details of past experiences. But two recent studies suggest that older adults’ memories may be richer than previously ...
People with Alzheimer’s disease who took the common supplement glucosamine were 25% more likely to die within five years than those who didn’t. That’s the key finding of a new study that my colleagues ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Ramon Sun, University of Florida (THE CONVERSATION) People with Alzheimer’s disease ...
A new preclinical study in mice suggests that estrogen loss, aging, and being female are linked to issues in the extracellular matrix (ECM), a network that fills the spaces between brain cells.
A largely overlooked space between cells in women's brains may hold the key to understanding memory loss tied to estrogen decline after menopause, reports a new preclinical Northwestern Medicine study ...
‘Females — but not males — may be uniquely sensitive to loss of brain estrogen at old age’ First to demonstrate estrogen loss is associated with altered space between brain cells called the ...