When we think about dementia, we often think of a person experiencing memory loss and confusion. While it’s true that these ...

Dementia symptoms can be difficult to spot, but an unusual sign which may indicate the condition could appear in the hands - ...

This can manifest as a sign in the hands. “Constant” ringing of the hands could indicate restlessness, something that people ...

The condition isn’t entirely preventable — age, genetics, and environmental influences can all play a role. But some ...

As care minister Stephen Kinnock said a timely diagnosis is “vital” in making sure patients can access support as early as ...

Dementia impacts millions of older adults, but researchers are still learning how, exactly, to prevent this devastating illness. Now, research suggests that increasing your intake of one specific ...

Music is a medicine of sorts. It can lower distress in people with dementia, a new study finds. The Nov. 14 study in Nature ...

To ward off dementia, older adults may want to spend more time reading, praying, crafting, listening to music and engaging in ...

Antibiotic use was not associated with an increased risk of cognitive impairment and dementia in healthy older adults, ...

The Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA) offers these tips for creating a dementia-friendly holiday season.

Music therapy can significantly ease the agitation, anxiety, and distress frequently seen in people with advanced dementia.

Beachwood resident Ronald-Stephane Gilbert, in his first published book, tells of his many visits to Maine, where he was raised, to cherish what remained of his mother's mind as she battled dementia.