Agitation is the third most common neuropsychiatric symptom observed in patients with dementia, with 30% of patients ...

A well-structured plan provides a roadmap for care, helps prevent crises, and ensures that your loved one’s dignity and quality of life remain central to every decision.

An intervention program developed and tested in part by researchers at Miami University’s Scripps Gerontology Center has improved the quality of life for nursing home residents living with dementia.

Science minister Sir Patrick Vallance said he was "super excited" by advancements in dementia diagnosis and treatment ...

Hospice care aims to bring comfort, peace, and dignity to patients at the end of life. Yet for the growing number of ...

A comprehensive Canadian research study is testing whether adult day programs can improve quality of life for people living with dementia and their family caregivers. The research, called AIDA-DemCare ...

Dr. Joel Salinas, founder and chief medical officer of Isaac Health, examines the growing dementia crisis as a looming ...

The average life expectancy of people diagnosed with dementia ranges from 9 years at age 60 to 4.5 years at age 85 for women and from 6.5 to just over 2 years, respectively, in men, finds a systematic ...

Emma Heming Willis revealed her husband, Bruce Willis, moved into a separate home away from their family amid his frontotemporal dementia battle — and experts are telling Us Weekly how relocation can ...

In the case of a hip fracture, operating on a patient with dementia can be a difficult decision to make. Indeed, surgery exposes patients with dementia to a higher mortality rate, more delirium and ...