The average life expectancy of people diagnosed with dementia ranges from 9 years at age 60 to 4.5 years at age 85 for women ...

A study from the Keck School of Medicine of USC has tested a biomarker linked to vascular dementia across four separate ...

With its visual interface and constant updates, the social web is a nightmare for people with Alzheimer’s and other forms of ...

Dec. 18, 2024 — To identify and follow blood vessel-related changes in the brain that contribute to cognitive impairment and dementia ... Nov. 25, 2024 — A loss of brain volume associated ...

When we think about dementia, we often think of a person experiencing memory loss and confusion. While it’s true that these ...

Caring for a loved one living with cognitive decline, such as Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, can be an ...

Families often discover during the holidays that loved ones are struggling with dementia and memory loss, and these cognitive ...

Scientists from Boston University and other institutions have identified a blood biomarker that could help detect the ...

An expert workgroup representing primary and specialty care has developed new guidelines for comprehensive evaluation of patients who may have cognitive impairment or dementia due to Alzheimer’s ...

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 ...

A study presented earlier this month found that smaller temporalis muscles could indicate dementia. A brain health coach ...