Billy Joel canceled all concerts after doctors found cerebrospinal fluid buildup in his brain. Here's what that means.

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Billy Joel canceled his tour after being diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus.

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I left my director job at Meta after becoming my dad's caregiver. Here's how I'm helping people like me.

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Shauna Sweeney became her dad's caregiver when he was diagnosed with early on-set Alzheimer's.

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Barbara Corcoran secretly cared for her mother with Alzheimer's for years. She was waiting for her own dementia risk before speaking out.

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Barbara Corcoran's mom was diagnosed with Alzheimer's shortly before her 70th birthday.

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Scientists say weight-loss drugs could protect our brains from dementia. Early results suggest they're onto something.

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Liraglutide, like semaglutide, is manufactured by Novo Nordisk.

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Blood Test Shows Promise for Alzheimer’s Diagnosis

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This farm just outside Oslo serves as a day care for people with dementia. It helps give them something to care for, too.

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Impulssenter is a "care farm" for people with dementia just outside Oslo.

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Millions of Americans Have Cognitive Decline and Don't Know It

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Millions of Americans and their doctors are in the dark when it comes to early cognitive decline, according to new research from the University of Southern California. A study out this week suggests that most general physicians vastly under-diagnose mild cognitive impairment among their patients, following another…

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