It’s not just forgetfulness: 8 early warning signs of dementia
Parkinson’s dementia, vascular dementia and frontotemporal dementia—the condition affecting both Bruce Willis and Wendy ...
Daily 1p supplement that could lower your risk for dementia, according to study
A daily pill costing as little as one pence could help lower your risk of dementia, scientists have said. According to a ...
Varying dementia care approaches found to not significantly affect patient behavioral symptoms or caregiver strain
New research comparing different approaches to dementia care for people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias found no ...
Simple blood test that could detect dementia ‘YEARS before symptoms begin’ starts ‘exciting’ trial in NHS clinics
A SIMPLE blood test that could catch dementia before major symptoms start has begun trials in NHS clinics. More than 3,000 ...
Researchers Uncover Potential Treatment for Apathy in Frontotemporal Dementia
A major trial in frontotemporal dementia patients has found that oxytocin can help improve symptoms of apathy. A new study ...
Dementia & alzheimer’s
Dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) are major concerns for seniors, especially those over 65. About 10% of the US ...
Dementia warning signs include three symptoms in the morning
Health experts have cautioned that three signs when you wake up could mean you are at risk of developing dementia. A ...
Classical music’s ‘miraculous’ effect on dementia
Pioneering musicians are trialling a radical approach that takes treatment beyond medicine – and could save the NHS millions ...
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80% of Americans With Dementia May Not Even Know They Have It
Most people with dementia in the US are unaware of their condition. A population-based study in Texas has now found that four out of five people with probable dementia have not received a formal ...
Is it Alzheimer’s or ‘LATE’? 3 signs your memory loss could be linked to a new type of dementia
PEOPLE often think of Alzheimer’s when they think of dementia. It’s the most common type of dementia, accounting for 60-80 ...
Rapidly Progressive Dementia: Reasons for a Sudden Worsening of Dementia Symptoms
Watching an older loved one's mind fade is often a slow, challenging experience for everyone involved. However, sometimes the memory loss can happen fast, leaving little time for answers.
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Is Anxiety a Hidden Risk Factor for Dementia? Experts Weigh In
A study found that older adults with anxiety may have an increased risk of developing dementia—but this risk decreased once ...