A Controversial New Definition for Alzheimer’s
The New Yorker · 5 Nov 2026

A Controversial New Definition for Alzheimer’s

The first time I visited Don Kewman, a retired clinical psychologist who lives outside Sacramento, he and his wife, Sandy, greeted me with a plate of chocolate-chip cookies. They had recently returned from a thirteen-day road trip with an overwhelming itinerary: Idaho, Montana, the Canadian Rockies, a wedding in Washington. “I did all the planning of eight different places,” Kewman said. “All worked out perfectly.”


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