Dementia is an illness which impairs the brain's mental processes. National policies should ensure that services are developed to support the increasing need for people with dementia across the ...
New research shows that neighborhood conditions — from pollution and housing to economic opportunity — may directly affect ...
Dementia impacts the brain, affecting memory and daily life. Alzheimer's and Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) are common types. Alzheimer's starts with memory loss, while FTD involves personality or ...
In the United States, significant numbers of adults with dementia require long-term care services. For example, around 750,000 people who live in nursing homes have a diagnosis of dementia. However, ...
An international research team led by Université de Montréal medical professor Shady Rahayel has made a major breakthrough in predicting neurodegenerative diseases. Thanks to two complementary UdeM ...
Usually affectionate, it was when Bruce Willis started to become indifferent to his family that his wife, Emma, started to worry about him. In her new book, The Unexpected Journey, she describes how, ...
An international research team led by Université de Montréal medical professor Shady Rahayel has made a major breakthrough in predicting neurodegenerative diseases. Thanks to two complementary UdeM ...
Conducted at the University of Eastern Finland, a new study shows that images portraying dementia in Finnish newspapers often paint a clichéd and negative picture.
Poor sleep has been linked to an increased dementia risk, though we don’t yet know exactly how one affects the other. But roughly 90% of people with the sleep condition known as isolated REM sleep ...
Third-graders at William Rainey Harper school on Cleveland’s West Side have their eyes front and center on teacher Robin Wilson, as she asks them to count how many pages are in a book during a summer ...
The founders of Journey to Justice encouraged others not to ignore signs of abuse in older adults. On Wednesday, Lynn Fiedler and Kim Rigel kicked off the fall 2025 Institute for Lifelong Learning ...