For younger people with dementia, this can be more challenging due to their commitments. For example, they may have a mortgage, young children and household duties they share with a partner or friend.

Scientists report on new insights into the mechanisms of 'Niemann-Pick type C' (NPC), a rare neurodegenerative disease associated with dementia that can manifest as early as childhood. Their findings, ...

ENGLAND rugby World Cup hero Steve Thompson has bravely revealed that he often cannot remember the names of his children.

A new research consortium has found not only that brain fungi or bacteria cause some dementia cases, but also that in some ...

Individuals diagnosed with type 2 diabetes before the age of 50 are at a higher risk of developing dementia later in life. A ...

Memories from the distant past are often more salient than more recent events in dementia. This means that past experiences of parenthood and caring for young children may feel more “real” to a person ...

"Never in a million years would I think it would be a form of dementia for someone so young," she admitted. Tallulah appeared on the "Today" show in September, when she gave an update on Bruce's ...

We typically associate dementia with elderly people. However, there are also dementias that manifest in children and lead to ...

Younger age at diagnosis of type 2 diabetes is significantly associated with a higher risk for subsequent dementia.

Memories from the distant past are often more salient than more recent events in dementia. This means that past experiences of parenthood and caring for young children may feel more "real" to a ...