Dementia is a syndrome linked to the ongoing decline of the brain and can be hard to spot in its early stages. With the ...

As our family members age, we worry. We worry about their physical health and potential cognitive declines. If you are ...

A new study distinguishes between two distinct phases of Alzheimer's disease: an early, 'stealth' one without symptoms, and a ...

During certain times of the day, some people with dementia may become more confused and disoriented. Referred to by ...

Dementia can take up to two years to diagnose but a new laser-based technique is cheaper and can provide results in just ...

It also discusses ways to care for people who may be in the later stages of a progressive brain disease. Dementia disorders damage cells that carry out important functions throughout the brain ...

Dementia leads to a decline in cognitive functions like memory, thinking, and behavior, with symptoms such as short-term ...

DEAR ABBY: My husband died a year ago, after a nine-year battle with dementia. I recently met a man, “Richard,” whose wife is ...

Dear Abby advises a widow who has fallen in love with a man whose wife is in the end stages of dementia. deagreez - ...

Professor Craig Ritchie also believes things will move so quickly that advanced cases of dementia in the future could almost ...

It can happen at any stage of dementia, though it “tends to peak in the middle stages of dementia and lessens as the disease progresses,” according to the Alzheimer Society of Canada.

Her transfixing performance in “Pru Payne” at SpeakEasy Stage Company is a worthy addition to MacDonald’s large and varied ...