Alzheimer's Disease, which is a form of dementia, is one of the most common diseases found in older adults. It can cause ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala ( WHNT) — November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. “The disease touches everybody in the patient’s world,” ...

Dementia affects more than 55 million people worldwide. Especially likely in people over the age of 65, dementia is a progressive, neurological disease that may present as forgetting things ...

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A new study has suggested that regular exercise can help stave off dementia, with only a couple of days required each week. The University of the Andes study, which involved 10,000 participants ...

People living with dementia are less likely to be admitted to high-rated nursing homes compared to people who don’t have the disease, a new study finds. Researchers looked at admission to ...

"I'm happy to hear there's so much being invested in dementia awareness. "I just really hope people understand how important it is to start taking care of yourself and your health early." ...

Sleepiness During the Day May Be Tied to Pre-Dementia Syndrome Nov. 6, 2024 — Older people who are sleepy during the day or lack enthusiasm for activities due to sleep issues may be more likely ...

A recent study has suggested that a modest amount of regular exercise could be key to fending off dementia, and it requires just a few days of commitment each week. According to the University of ...

We have already formed partnerships with a number of leading youth organisations who are helping to raise awareness ... dementia, roll out dementia-friendly projects, and become Dementia Friends. 'The ...

The Dementia Friendly Communities programme challenges stigma and misconceptions about dementia, increases awareness and understanding in the community and improves access to community facilities for ...