Newly Found Alzheimer’s Plaque Linked to Early-Onset Disease

Exciting research has been published about the discovery of a new type of plaque linked to early onset Alzheimer’s disease. Learning more about the “coarse-grained” plaques will hopefully lead researchers to look at interventions and treatments differently for those with early onset Alzheimer’s disease. Click here to access article.  

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The Power of Music & Early Onset Alzheimer’s Disease

By: Emily and Scott Sutherland For decades now, the scientific and medical communities have conducted fascinating studies on the powerful connection between music and the human brain. And, while much of human consciousness remains a mystery, these studies repeatedly conclude that our bodies seem hard-wired to connect music with long-term memory. In her book, The […]

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Challenges and Impacts of Early Onset Alzheimer’s Disease

Early onset Alzheimer’s disease strikes people in their 30s, 40s, 50s, and 60s. While the majority of individuals in our country have late onset Alzheimer’s, the number of cases of early onset Alzheimer’s disease is increasing. The Alzheimer’s Association estimates approximately 5% of the Alzheimer’s population has early onset Alzheimer’s which equates to around 250,000 […]

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