A recent study determined the lifetime risk of developing dementia is double that of previous estimates. But there’s good ...

Approximately one quarter of hospital beds in acute wards—wards for patients who need close care for a sudden or severe ...

How many young caregivers are specifically caring for a loved one with dementia is unclear, and something we need more data ...

Last month, two-time Oscar winner Gene Hackman and his wife of more than 30 years, classical pianist Betsy Arakawa, were both ...

Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia and leads to a decline in memory and thinking skills. This is a ...

You wake up in the middle of the night to find out your loved one suffering from dementia has wandered away from home.That's ...

When a family member is living with dementia, discussing their condition with children is important to help them understand ...

One way to detect Alzheimer's early is by spotting changes to people's use of language. This is because new speech problems ...

"It slowly takes your identity away," she shared. "It takes your power away. You feel helpless, and that causes a lot of ...

Alzheimer’s Society warned: “Dementia in younger people often has different symptoms ... taking long pauses while speaking or having trouble finding the right word they want to use.

Wendy Williams is ready for 'my life to get back to status quo' amid effort to exit a contentious guardianship. Here's a ...