The Schreiber Center for Pediatric Development in Lancaster County unveiled a special installation at its Annual Holiday Open ...

Dementia Risk Calculator is a tool that will provide you with an overall risk score of dementia based on aggregate scores from the individual’s risk factors. It helps to find if you are at risk ...

From 2008 to 2022, U.S. hospitals closed nearly 30% of pediatric inpatient units but only 4.4% of adult inpatient units, according to a recent Northwestern Medicine analysis published in JAMA ...

Long-term use of many common cardiovascular drugs was tied to fewer dementia diagnoses but anti-platelet use of any duration ...

Signs of frailty may signal future dementia more than a decade before cognitive symptoms occur, in new findings that may provide a potential opportunity to identify high-risk populations for ...

MONDAY, Dec. 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with pediatric-onset multiple sclerosis (POMS), social determinants of ...

Common cardiovascular drugs are linked to a lower risk of dementia in older age, according to a new study from Karolinska Institute, published in Alzheimer's & Dementia. Cardiovascular disease and ...

Cases of dementia are increasing due to longer life expectancy of the world population. Physicians should be able to recognize common dementia syndromes. After excluding reversible causes of ...

Dementia can affect many brain functions, including memory and emotional expression. But these effects don’t change what people with dementia think about as much as you might expect. Dementia is ...

Losing your sense of smell is nothing to sneeze at — it could be an early sign of dementia. “Odor identification has been identified as a useful screening tool that predicts conversion from ...

Opens in a new tab or window Older individuals with apparent skeletal muscle mass loss were at greater risk of developing dementia, researchers found. People with low temporalis muscle mass -- a ...