Learn how to maintain nutrition and address challenges with feeding or eating when caring for someone with memory loss from dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.
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Alzheimers.gov
Find general resources on Alzheimer's disease, related dementias, and mild cognitive impairment.
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Dementia - Daily Care
Find tips for helping people with dementia meet their nutrition needs.
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Adapting Activities for People With Alzheimer's Disease
What adaptations are needed when someone with Alzheimer's disease is eating out, cooking, or exercising? Find tips in this article.
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Healthy Eating and Alzheimer's Disease
Eating healthy is important for people with Alzheimer's disease. Follow these tips for buying, preparing, and safely eating food.
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Staying Physically Active with Alzheimer's
Use these tips to exercise safely with Alzheimer's disease.
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What Do We Know About Diet and Prevention of Alzheimer's Disease?
Can eating certain foods prevent dementia and Alzheimer's? Review the science here.
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Dementia and Nutrition
Dementia may create challenges with eating and appetite. Learn what to expect and how to encourage a nutritious diet as a caregiver.
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Dementia: Challenges with Poor Appetite and Weight Loss
Explore possible solutions to eating challenges that people with dementia may face.
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Dementia: Challenges with Constipation, Dehydration, and Changes in Taste and Smell
Learn how to address common nutrition problems related to dementia.
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Puréed Foods: High Protein
Get tips for preparing pureed protein foods for people who have difficulty chewing or swallowing.