The way people living with dementia experience the world can change as the disease progresses. Their sense of reality or ...

Approximately 1 in 3 Native American elders could experience Alzheimer’s or a different form of dementia in the U.S. Each ...

The 8-minute short, “Gloria’s Birthday,” details the struggles of dementia – both for family members and the person ...

A preprint research letter linking the Alzheimer's drug lecanemab (Leqembi) with excess deaths was withdrawn last week. The ...

A study of older adults in Australia and the U.S. indicates that cholesterol levels that fluctuate significantly from year to ...

An 80-something patient came in for an annual visit recently and was worried that recent memory lapses might be symptoms of ...

Most cases of dementia are caused by a mixture of risk factors. A risk factor is something that affects our chances of developing a condition like dementia. For most of us our risk of dementia is made ...

Philip has a strong background in financial and commercial roles across a variety of Industry sectors and he also is a Director of the Railway Housing Association in which he is the Chair of the Audit ...

Read the full abstract... Background: Dementia leads to progressive cognitive decline, and represents a significant health and societal burden. Its prevalence is growing, with Alzheimer's disease as ...

Recent research has also shown that regularly sleeping less than five or six hours a night can make a person anywhere from 30% to twice as likely to develop dementia, compared to those who sleep ...

In a recent study published in JAMA Neurology, researchers from the International Working Group (IWG) reviewed the literature and proposed updated diagnostic criteria for Alzheimer's disease (AD).