SaveHealth reports on advancements in dementia medications, highlighting new treatments that modify disease progression and ...

Lithium can be toxic if not used properly. Further, the research is still in the early stages and it is unlikely that a ...

Dementia is the UK’s leading cause of death, and one in three people born today will develop it in their lifetime. With ...

Dementia is a loss of brain function that affects memory, thinking, judgment, behavior, and language. Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia. While there's no cure for dementia, ...

People with dementia are being treated with powerful antipsychotic medications for longer than guidelines recommend, ...

'Dementia neurology deserts' already exist in 20 states. The future looks even more bleak. As the oldest baby boomers turn 80 this year, the medical industry is already overtaxed in its ability to ...

Some 22% of adults 65 and older are believed to have trouble with their memory and thinking, also known as mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Individuals with MCI can perform most everyday activities ...

There is promising news in the diagnosis and treatment of dementia. While scientists caution it’s still early, a long-used mental health medication, Lithium, is showing potential in the treatment of ...

Studies predicting growing cases of dementia have been in the news lately. UVA Today recently brought you the results of a University of Virginia study that found Generation X – people born between ...

According to a recent study, the number of dementia cases in the United States is expected to double by the year 2060. But, why is that? “The number of people over the age of 65 is expected to ...

Both levodopa/carbidopa and amantadine are very frequently used for the treatment of PD. While nearly all medications can have adverse effects on the liver or kidneys, neither of these drugs is likely ...

The Silent Symptom Most People Don't Realize Could Be a Dementia Sign, According to Neurologists originally appeared on Parade. Neurologists frequently hear patients say they chalked up early dementia ...