CHRISTMAS can be a good time to spot signs of dementia in a loved one. The festive season often brings changes in routine, ...
Dementia symptoms can appear differently for each case, but sometimes physical changes sometimes manifest before memory loss.
US-based researchers at thinktank RAND found 12 factors that influence the risk of developing the condition - three of which ...
Dementia is a neurodegenerative disease that has several forms, symptoms, and causes. There’s no cure, but researchers are looking into effective treatments and ways to prevent it. It’s ...
More than 6 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s and dementia, making it the seventh leading cause of death globally. While myriad factors, including genetics and environment ...
A happy holiday for some may be confusing and unsettling for people with dementia, and local Alzheimer Society staff have ...
Here's how to distinguish "sundowning"—agitation or confusion later in the day in dementia patients—from typical aging, from ...
Cases of dementia are increasing due to longer life expectancy of the world population. Physicians should be able to recognize common dementia syndromes. After excluding reversible causes of ...
According to Phipps, the drugs currently available to treat Alzheimer’s have only eased the symptoms rather than stop its ...
Thermal imaging drone helps find elderly man with dementia lost in Malibu - The 78-year-old man left his residence to ...
The study findings showed increased risks of dementia for anticholinergic drugs overall and specifically for the ...
As around one million people suffer from Dementia in the UK alone every year, scientists have now discovered three key ...