Growing research points to the Mediterranean diet as a potential modulator of inflammation, beta-amyloid deposition, and other pathways central to Alzheimer progression.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program plays a role in slowing cognitive decline by alleviating food insecurity, but challenges related to accessibility and systemic inequities continue to restrict the program's ability to support healthy aging.

Dylan Wint, MD, highlights key barriers in Alzheimer disease care and emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach to improve quality of life for both patients and caregivers.

Dementia risk has been linked to air pollution exposure — particularly PM2.5 exposure — through a growing body of medical research.

The Alzheimer's Association released a new clinical practice guideline for clinicians in primary and specialty care on how to diagnose patients with suspected Alzheimer disease (AD) and AD-related dementias.