Peter Alexander was 49-years-old when he was diagnosed with dementia, or more specifically frontotemporal dementia (FTD) - ...
It is the memory-robbing disease that people fear the most as they age - and it is even more tragic when it strikes early.
Sundowning, a set of symptoms that occur in the late afternoon and evening, may be an early sign of dementia in older adults.
A study found that older adults with anxiety may have an increased risk of developing dementia—but this risk decreased once ...
Two clinical trials of dementia care programs report negative results in terms of patient neuropsychiatric symptoms and ...
About a million Americans a year are expected to develop dementia by 2060, roughly double today’s toll, researchers reported recently. That estimate is based on a new study that found a higher ...
READ-OUT is a new study underway trialling different types of blood tests in different groups of people across the UK ...
Peter Alexander, now 56 and living in Northern Ireland, never expected to be diagnosed with the memory robbing disorder when ...
When someone with dementia loses their ability to have empathy, caring for them can become isolating and fraught, research ...
Learn about the 7 stages of dementia, from no impairment to end stage. Understand the signs and symptoms of each stage and ...
Simon Nicholls, aged 55, is another person with Alzheimer’s who is featured in the CNN documentary and who took part in the ...
A new study led by Western researchers found frequent treatment with intranasal oxytocin – a hormone in the brain associated ...