These findings — from a blood test to improvements in drug delivery — may lead to better diagnosis and treatment of the memory-robbing condition.
“It’s a common notion that only people with memory problems can be diagnosed with dementia, but behavioral changes or ...
Reduced blood flow to the brain is thought to be a key factor in many forms of dementia, including Alzheimer's, and ...
A study by Universitat Rovira i Virgili finds that prioritizing low glycemic index foods, including most fruits and whole grains, may lower the risk of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia.
Alzheimer’ (AFA) is advising their family caregivers about important steps they should take to reduce the risk of wandering.
Wandering or ‘exit-seeking’ is common in dementia, often triggered by confusion or memory loss. Families need practical strategies and government support to navigate the risks.
It’s never too late to start. With dementia cases expected to increase over the next 25 years, new research has found a way ...
Some seniors may carry a protective gene that keeps their minds decades younger.
Nonprofit dementia, hospice and palliative care service provider Agrace announced this week that it plans to build the first Hogeweyk-inspired dementia village of its kind in the United States, in ...
Researchers monitored the activity of around 2,000 adults for three years. A new study from the American Academy of Neurology ...
Andre Yarham's family is hoping to help other people diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia by donating their son's brain for ...
The Alzheimer's Foundation of America offers several tips to keep people living with dementia safe during the winter.