A common cognitive disorder with symptoms that mimic Alzheimer's is often mistaken for the disease. Researchers are calling ...

Actress Pauline Quirke, 65, famous for her role as Sharon Theodopolopodous on long-running sitcom Birds Of A Feather, has ...

But dementia isn’t a normal part of aging — it’s a progressive loss of memory, language and other cognitive functions. Simply ...

In 2024, an estimated 6.9 million Americans aged 65 and older were living with Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia. As the population continues to age, that number is only ...

Kulick: A support group can help those caring for people with dementia to not feel isolated and lost. A new group in Monroe ...

The finding has implications for all of us, write Harvard physician-researchers Christopher Worsham and Anupam Jena.

It also discusses the available treatment options. Dementia posturing refers to posture changes that can occur in certain types of dementia. Posture is how the body positions itself when sitting ...

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As Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia — affecting an estimated 6.7 million Americans — it’s not surprising that people who experience memory loss may suspect AD.

A recent report published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association highlights the need to develop “objective criteria” for diagnosing and staging all types of ...