Alzheimer’s is a mind-body malaise that experts say can take up to 20 years to run its fearsome course—like having a sliver ...

Parkinson’s dementia, vascular dementia and frontotemporal dementia—the condition affecting both Bruce Willis and Wendy ...

Younger people may be more at risk of rare types of the disease such as frontotemporal dementia (FTD), which tend to initially cause more unusual symptoms, such as personality changes or ...

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 ...

(HealthDay News) — Average life expectancy for patients with dementia ranges from 8.9 years after diagnosis at a mean age of 60 years for women to 2.2 years at a mean age of 85 years for men, ...

When someone with dementia loses their ability to have empathy, caring for them can become isolating and fraught, research ...

The researchers theorise the protective effects of these drugs could be because they reduce inflammation, control infections ...

The project specifically focused on the hippocampus, a region of the brain that's not only crucial for memory but also ...

One in three seniors will have some form of dementia over the course of their lifetime after they turn 65, and in Smith ...

Dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) are major concerns for seniors, especially those over 65. About 10% of the US ...