France’s Revolutionary Village for People with Alzheimer’s and Dementia

In the village of Dax, France in the south of France, a special place called Village Landais is being constructed. This community will open in the fall of 2019, but it’s a different kind of residence. Village Landais is part of an experimental treatment plan for people who suffer from Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. It … Read more

Drowsiness During the Day May Be Connected to Alzheimer’s Disease

Across the board, sleep seems to play an important role in Alzheimer’s disease. Some recent studies have suggested that oversleeping and being tired during the daytime could be one of the early symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease. Other studies have found that not getting enough sleep may contribute to the buildup of proteins in the brain … Read more