A retired therapist and professor shares what Alzheimer's has felt like for him. Volker Thomas and Edie Pierce Thomas, his wife and primary caregiver, open up about diagnosis, caregiving and the moments that still bring relief.
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Rural Iowans can face significant challenges when it comes to early detection and care access for dementia. -
Older Black and Latino people are significantly more likely to get diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease than older white people, despite recent medical advancements. Some are trying to close that gap. -
The more we learn about Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia, the more experts agree that early detection and intervention are key.
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Dementia, including Alzheimer's and vascular dementia, affects Latinos at a higher rate than whites.
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An Iowan diagnosed with Alzheimer's and a dementia specialist discuss the latest research on dementia and what people can do to treat and prevent it.
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Gregory Suckow, better known as Hawkeye Elvis, is a UI fan favorite, but a new documentary allows viewers to get to know him on a personal level.
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New research provides help and hope for dementia patients and loved ones.
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Charity Nebbe travels to Cedar Falls to experience a dementia simulation
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More people are expected to be diagnosed with dementia in the next decade. But new medication and early detection methods offer hope for those with dementia.