While robots have been shown to be feasible and acceptable in dementia care, there remains some contention about their ...

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

exceeded the background mortality of Alzheimer's disease alone. The analysis was based on deaths reported in the FDA Adverse ...

When older adults have significant year-to-year fluctuations in their cholesterol levels without changes in medication, it could indicate an increased risk of developing dementia or cognitive decline, ...

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 ...

Vice presidential candidate Tim Walz is following in the footsteps of former president Jimmy Carter. When Joe Biden and Harris were elected, their ticket was notable when they became the first ...

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).