The average life expectancy of people diagnosed with dementia ranges from nine years at age 60 to 4.5 years at age 85 for ...

Americans reach the age of 65 every day. Though many older adults are in good health, there are many others who are facing ...

China has unveiled a comprehensive national plan to combat the growing concerns of dementia among its aging population. The ...

China has launched a national plan to address the rapidly growing prevalence of dementia, which authorities say is becoming ...

19, 2024 — Researchers have discovered a surprising link between a chronic gut infection caused ... that contribute to cognitive impairment and dementia, researchers and clinicians ...

Britain's latest plan to overhaul increasingly costly care for older and disabled adults will not be delivered until 2028 at ...

Medicare Special Needs Plans, also called SNPs, are private insurance companies that the federal government pays to ...

It involves exchanging memories from the past to help people with dementia remember things. The treatment aims to stimulate the mind and improve general well-being. Clinicians use reminiscence ...

The term "alert and oriented" (AO) is a medical notation describing a person's level of consciousness and cognition (the ability to understand and learn through thought, experiences, and the senses).

The holidays are a special time of year. These tips can help ensure celebrating with a loved one living with dementia is enjoyable and comfortable. With the holidays upon us, many of us look forward ...

For the first time, NICE has recommended an innovative new treatment to help stop babies, children and young people who are undergoing cancer treatment from losing their hearing. We’ve issued final ...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is looking at a plan B to fund the government ahead of Friday’s shutdown deadline as Republicans inside and outside the Capitol, including President-elect Trump and ...