I have become close friends with a 94-year-old Korean War veteran whom I refer to as “Mr. Monday.” He visits the community ...

Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia. Here, we break down what to know about this disease, including: What ...

Understanding dementia and Alzheimer’s disease is essential for maintaining a proactive approach to our well-being.

There are two kinds of risk factors for dementia: non-modifiable and modifiable. Non-modifiable risk factors are ones that cannot be changed or eliminated, like aging, family history and genetics.

Dr. Bayram says, overall, this study provides a promising step in advancing dementia prevention and care. "We are seeing more ...

Cognitive profiles for early diagnosis of Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) have been outlined in a new study, out today in Alzheimer’s & Dementia. Although DLB is the second most common ...

Their work aimed to enhance the identification process of various forms of dementia, specifically by distinguishing Alzheimer's disease from Lewy body dementia (LBD), conditions that often share ...

frontotemporal dementia, and Lewy body dementia. However, the researchers cautioned that while age, the cause of dementia, and its severity when a patient is diagnosed appear to be associated with ...

The type of dementia you have can affect your sleep. People who have dementia caused by Lewy body disease, such as Parkinsons’ disease (PD) or dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) are often sleepy by day ...

Dementia is a devastating condition that can ... which has been linked to Alzheimer's disease. “A growing body of research has implicated a strong link between metabolic disorders like diabetes ...

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