Dementia was not something Peter Alexander expected to be diagnosed with in his late 40s. It meant leaving his job and ...

Have you ever noticed subtle changes in a loved one's personality or behavior and wondered if it's more than just aging?

Psilera, Inc. (Psilera), a biotechnology research company specializing in the development of novel therapeutic compounds for the treatment of rare and neurological diseases, is hosting ...

Behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (BvFTD ... an analysis of family history, and brain imaging tests to narrow down your symptoms and differentiate between FTDs and other types of dementia.

Continue to advance preclinical and research pipeline, including key programs selectively combined with Alector Brain Carrier, enhancing the ...

Unlike subcutaneous fat that lies just beneath our skin, visceral fat accumulates around our internal abdominal organs, ...

At the age of just 54, Geoff Pike was diagnosed with dementia, turning his family's world upside down. He is one of around 70 ...

This is the second installment in a series of stories exploring memory disorders in the Chippewa Valley. In today’s installment we look at two couples who are dealing with the realities of having a ...

frontotemporal dementia and mixed dementia. Specific types impact varying brain parts and can cause a range of symptoms. “Advanced age is the No. 1 risk factor, though not cause, of dementia ...

While having trouble sleeping is common in old age, drastic changes in this can indicate dementia. Waking up during the night ...

New guidelines will help doctors identify patients with a common memory-loss syndrome that is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease in older adults. The diagnostic criteria for limbic-predominant ...