The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) has officially opened a new facility that is aimed at advancing dementia research and treatment. The 20,000 square…
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A new blood test that could help identify Alzheimer’s earlier from healthcare company Roche has received a Breakthrough Device Designation from the U.S. Food and…
If you asked Pegasus Senior Living CEO Chris Hollister what keeps him up at night, he might tell you it’s the ongoing challenges in staffing.That…
Transactions Blueprint advises on sale of Michigan community Blueprint announced it advised a real estate investment trust in the sale of an assisted living and…
People who use cannabis for non-medical reasons may have a lower chance of developing cognitive decline. That’s according to a study published in Current Alzheimer…
A new smartphone application could help memory care professionals diagnose and therefore treat dementia sooner, New research, led by the University of California San Francisco…
Willow Valley Communities is continuing to grow with a new memory care community, and the organization’s leaders are taking inspiration for the project from a…
High acuity senior living could continue to see strong demand based on favorable demographic shifts, and operators will keep evolving to meet the changing consumer…
Human brains may be getting larger over time, a fact that could bode well for the future of dementia care. That’s according to a University…
Tech-enabled behavioral health company Rippl has partnered with the Alzheimer’s Association to create a new digital dementia care navigation tool for caregivers and physicians. The…
A recent study has linked personality traits with overall dementia risk. The effort could help researchers more broadly understand whether certain kinds of people are…
Alzheimer’s researchers have for decades focused much of their study on the amyloid plaques thought to cause the disease. That has largely been a mistake,…
People who are exposed to air pollution, have diabetes or drink alcohol could be more likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study.…
The memory care sector requires one million new direct care workers by 2031, a need greater than in any other occupation in the U.S. That’s…
About a year ago, Silverado CEO Shook was on a ski trip in Wyoming – his first real break in several years after the start…
Over one in three people worldwide are affected by neurological conditions, which remain the leading cause of illness and disability across the globe. Dementia is…
Sonoma County, California is about to be home to a new type of memory care community with a focus on wellness and preventative health. That’s…
BrainCheck Inc., a digital health company offering cognitive brain health assessments, recently completed a fund raise of $15 million led by Next Coast Ventures, S3…
Succeeding in creating a meaningful tour experience can make or break a memory care community’s chance at making a new resident conversion – but doing…
How well someone moves, sees and smells may help predict their risk of cognitive decline or impairment as far as 10 years into the future.…