Dementia is caused by different diseases that damage the brain and symptoms vary depending on what part of the brain is damaged. Early signs of dementia can be very vague and are often mild. This ...

As daylight fades, many people with dementia experience a troubling shift in their behavior known as sundowning. This phenomenon, affecting up to 20% of Alzheimer‘s patients, brings unique ...

The onset of dementia can come ... is a "matter of life and death," she stated. "It is incumbent on everyone with a brain to take heed of the warning signs that your body gives you," she said.

The researchers found that the age-adjusted death rates for dementia were stable between 2018 and 2019. From 2019 to 2020, the rate increased by 10.2 percent, from 520.1 to 572.9 per 100,000 ...

Smith added that reducing dementia risk “doesn’t begin or end with medication.” For those who are middle-aged, paying attention to these early predictors is a “matter of life and death,” she stated.

It added that the upcoming 10-Year Health Plan should be used to “future-proof” NHS dementia services so the condition “doesn’t remain a death sentence”. The magnitude of damage caused ...

But her brain was riddled with signs ... dementia,” says Professor Matthew Kiernan, CEO of Neuroscience Research Australia, of the cognitive and functional decline that is the leading cause of ...

It added that the upcoming 10-Year Health Plan should be used to “future-proof” NHS dementia services so the condition “doesn’t remain a death sentence”. Research by Alzheimer’s Research UK shows ...

It added that the upcoming 10-Year Health Plan should be used to “future-proof” NHS dementia services so the condition “doesn’t remain a death sentence”. Research by Alzheimer’s ...