Parkinson’s dementia, vascular dementia and frontotemporal dementia—the condition affecting both Bruce Willis and Wendy ...

Many people use the terms Alzheimer’s disease and dementia as if they mean the same thing, but they actually refer to ...

Younger people may be more at risk of rare types of the disease such as frontotemporal dementia (FTD), which tend to initially cause more unusual symptoms, such as personality changes or ...

It also discusses the available treatment options. Dementia posturing refers to posture changes that can occur in certain types of dementia. Posture is how the body positions itself when sitting ...

One in three seniors will have some form of dementia over the course of their lifetime after they turn 65, and in Smith ...

When someone with dementia loses their ability to have empathy, caring for them can become isolating and fraught, research ...

Dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) are major concerns for seniors, especially those over 65. About 10% of the US ...

A study suggests that frequent social activity may reduce dementia risk and delay cognitive decline in older adults.

About a million Americans a year are expected to develop dementia by 2060, roughly double today’s toll, researchers reported ...

A person with dementia may require a care home if they are having difficulties carrying with daily living, such as bathing, eating regularly, and taking medication. There are several types of ...