She was later diagnosed with primary progressive aphasia and frontotemporal dementia. In November 2024, her guardian, Sabrina Morrissey, said in court document that Williams was “cognitively ...

The documentary Susan follows the journey of Susan Suchan, a middle-aged woman with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), a rare and progressive disease. Through humor and drama, the film explores Susan ...

A new study led by Western researchers found frequent treatment with intranasal oxytocin – a hormone in the brain associated with empathy – offers promise for addressing a key symptom among patients ...

Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) can be hard to diagnose, because it is an uncommon type of dementia and does not cause memory problems at first. However, there are some ways to diagnose FTD including ...

Data pertaining to the pathophysiology and genetics of frontotemporal dementia primarily come from studies conducted in North America and Western Europe. More patients from underrepresented groups ...

The iconic TV and radio personality, who is battling aphasia and frontotemporal lobe dementia, called in to The Breakfast Club on Thursday, January 16, to detail how she is at a facility she ...

Peter Alexander was 49-years-old when he was diagnosed with dementia, or more specifically frontotemporal dementia (FTD) - the same condition that both Bruce Willis and Wendy Williams have developed ...

Western University researchers found that oxytocin nasal spray may help reduce apathy in frontotemporal dementia patients. A six-week clinical trial showed mild but significant improvements, marking ...

The outing appeared to mark the retired actor's first public sighting since being diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia in February 2023. In an Instagram video posted by his wife Emma Heming ...

Loss of inhibitions is more common in certain types of dementia, such as frontotemporal dementia (FTD) which causes damage to the frontal lobes in the brain. Advice Tag: Advice. If the person behaves ...

Frontotemporal dementia (FTD), sometimes called Pick’s disease, is a rarer type of dementia mostly affecting people under the age of 65. Some cases of FTD may be inherited. Some people with ...