Joanne Woodward was diagnosed with dementia just days before her late husband Paul Newman was diagnosed with cancer. Here’s everything to know about Joanne’s health struggle. Read more
Dementia
It’s “hard to know” whether Hollywood star Bruce Willis is aware that he is suffering with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), his wife, Emma Heming Willis, has said in an update on his condition. Read more
Legendary Price Is Right host Bob Barker, who died last month at age 99, had been quietly battling Alzheimer’s disease. Read more
The sooner someone facing a dementia diagnosis begins plans for their future care and financial decisions, the better it will be for those they love, experts say. Read more
The FDA has approved brexpiprazole (Rexulti) opens in a new tab or window for agitation associated with Alzheimer’s disease dementia, the agency announced on Thursday. Read more
Families and their loved ones with dementia need to start advance care planning after receiving a diagnosis of dementia. Medical experts and attorneys can help your loved one to be involved in their care planning. Read more
