There is no cure for dementia, and as the condition progresses, the patient may not be able to recognize loved ones.

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Researchers from Drexel University’s College of Nursing and Health Professions and the University of California, Davis, ...

Leisure exercise tops work exercise for lowering dementia risk, USC study finds - Overall, individuals engaging in higher levels of leisure-time physical activity had a 24% lower risk of dementia comp ...

It is well known that physical activity helps prevent dementia. However, a new study has found that the effect can vary ...

A study by the University of Eastern Finland revealed for the first time clear differences in the function and gene ...

People living with severe mental illness face a substantially higher risk of dementia throughout adulthood, as well as a significantly elevated risk of stroke in early and middle adulthood, according ...

New research has identified a possible link between a person’s outlook on life and their risk of developing dementia. The study, published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, examined ...

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Accelerated biological aging appears to increase cardiovascular disease risk in both men and women, though it only appears to increase dementia risk in women, a new study has found.

After he was diagnosed with “silent” epileptic seizures, doctors were able to treat his memory loss and confusion. After experiencing episodes of confusion and memory loss for several years, Jeff Will ...

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