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 ONE SHOULD not hand a little child a cheeseburger.

Do people with dementia have to follow Jewish law?

By SHLOMO M. BRODY
 Alzheimer's disease (illustrative).

This headband can help detect early signs of Alzheimer's disease - study

 An older woman receives a vaccine (illustrative)

Study reveals links between vaccination and Alzheimer's

 Pills spilling out of a bottle (illustrative).

This common medication may lead to dementia - study

 One hemisphere of a healthy brain (L) is pictured next to one hemisphere of a brain of a person suffering from Alzheimer disease, at the Morphological unit of psychopathology in the Neuropsychiatry division of the Belle Idee University Hospital in Chene-Bourg near Geneva March 14, 2011.

Alzheimer's diagnosis revamp embraces rating scale similar to cancer

By REUTERS
 A man's nose

Poor sense of smell linked to increased risk of depression in older adults - study

 Vegetables (illustrative).

These leafy green vegetables can keep your brain sharp for decades to come

The Alzheimer's drug LEQEMBI is seen in this undated handout image obtained by Reuters on January 20, 2023

FDA approves first drug to slow Alzheimer's progression

By REUTERS
 A man's nose

Poor sense of smell linked to increased risk of depression in older adults - study

Learning language (illustrative)

Bilingualism can have surprising neurological benefits

By Walla!
 Patients with Alzheimer's and dementia are sit inside the Alzheimer foundation in Mexico City

Ashkenazi Jews are more likely to suffer from Alzheimer's, study finds

 Alzheimer's disease (illustrative).

Why do women with Alzheimer's decline faster than men?

 An illustrative image of an eye

The first signs of Alzheimer's appear in the eyes. Here's what they are

By Walla!
 Napping dog

Sleep habits of dogs and humans with dementia have striking similarities - study

 Alzheimer's disease (illustrative).

This Alzheimer's drug was called a 'breakthrough,' so why did 3 people die?