Brain Conditions

These conditions have some similar — and dangerous — symptoms. But dizziness and vertigo are not the same thing. Understanding the basics can help keep you safe.

An early Alzheimer’s diagnosis is life-changing, whether it happens to you or someone you live with, such as a spouse or an elderly parent. Take these seven steps to make your home comfortable and safe — now and for the future. 

Strokes are a serious medical emergency that can lead to brain damage. Here’s how they can affect your brain, and how to know if you or a loved one is having one.

Everyone forgets things occasionally. You might notice it happening more as you age. Could it be a sign of dementia?

The link between your mood and how well your brain works is stronger than you might realize. Learn about some common mood issues that can impact your brain power, simple strategies to deal with them, and signs you might need to see your doctor.

A healthy heart is good for your brain. Here’s why — and what to do.

These expert tips can help you understand what your loved one is going through — and make life a little easier for both of you.

That fuzzy, sluggish feeling you get sometimes could be a sign of something more serious. Here’s what you need to know.

Not all memory issues signal a dementia diagnosis. A less serious condition could be the culprit.