CHRISTMAS can be a good time to spot signs of dementia in a loved one. The festive season often brings changes in routine, ...

Speaking of stress, prolonged periods can also have a negative impact on your health. While there is no such thing as a ...

Dementia is a syndrome associated with an ongoing decline of brain functioning. It can affect your memory, thinking skills, ...

Examples of conditions that cause this include: Doctors classify the type of dementia based on the specific condition that causes it. According to Dementia UK, there are more than 200 subtypes.

EXCLUSIVE - As families unite for Christmas, meeting an elderly loved-one with dementia can be shocking for kids. So here's a ...

She added, "Someone who was an avid golfer, for example, may not be able to play ... Gifts that help support the person living with dementia in a fun way are good options, the expert noted ...

A happy holiday for some may be confusing and unsettling for people with dementia, and local Alzheimer Society staff have ...

New RAND research identifies early predictors of cognitive impairment and dementia using a nationally representative U.S. dataset, highlighting the role of modifiable factors and baseline cognitive ...

"For example, if you’re planning a holiday meal ... It’s best to keep the dementia patient’s surroundings as simple as possible, according to Dr. Tina Sadarangani, an NYU professor, board ...

Custis, an Atlanta-based wealth manager and attorney, highlights the need to “put in place extra controls” on a client’s household finances when they show signs of dementia. Examples include ...

Young-onset, or early-onset dementia, refers to any form of dementia diagnosed in someone under the age of 65. It is a debilitating condition that affects 140 people per 100,000 aged 30-64 years in ...