Dementia is a term that describes a number of different conditions resulting from abnormal changes to the brain. It is not reversible, but there are many options for managing dementia. Approximately 1 ...

Dementia means problems with thinking and memory are impairing daily function When people have problems with their thinking and memory to the point that they can no longer function independently, they ...

You’ve forgotten a few appointments lately and you find yourself losing track of conversations. Close friends or family may ...

Dementia is not a disease. Instead, it’s a syndrome — a set of symptoms — that occurs when neurons (nerve cells) in the brain stop working, lose connections with other brain cells, and die. Eventually ...

"This study is significant as it supports what many dementia experts have observed in clinical practice," a doctor told ...

A psychologist has clarified the actual definition of 'mixed dementia' whilst addressing a widespread misunderstanding. Dr Kelynn Lee, Chief Executive of the Dementia Care Hub and a committed ...

In October, Caring—an organization supporting caregivers of people with dementia—released its rankings of the most dementia-friendly states. Such reports are issued occasionally by various entities, ...