While occasional forgetfulness is common with aging, certain behavioral changes may indicate a more serious condition that ...

Discover the top three factors that significantly influence dementia risk - hobbies, weight, and physical activity.

Caring for someone with dementia can be a challenging yet deeply rewarding experience Dementia a broad term used to describe ...

A RAND Corporation study pinpointed several unexpected predictors at age 60 that will likely lead to dementia later on.

There is limited evidence to support pharmacological therapies for dementia; fortunately ... engages the caregiver in the individual´s care. Understanding challenging behaviours involves four ...

Frontotemporal dementia affects empathy and social behavior, with reduced brain activity in empathy-related regions. Patients ...

Mental health challenges rarely exist in isolation. Among the most concerning combinations, dementia and depression ...

In most people, dementia causes changes in behavior and personality ... might have difficulty understanding visual information or remembering how to do simple daily tasks. They may even have ...

Patients with frontotemporal dementia often lack the ability to empathize. A study at Karolinska Institutet has now shown ...

Frontotemporal dementia, affecting about 3% of dementia patients in Sweden, is characterized by a loss of empathy that ...

RAND examined 181 potential risk factors, including demographics, socioeconomic status and health behaviors, to see which ...

A new review was published on the cover of Aging (listed by MEDLINE/PubMed as "Aging (Albany NY)" and "Aging-US" by Web of ...