“It’s a common notion that only people with memory problems can be diagnosed with dementia, but behavioral changes or ...

Noticing six changes to how you walk could be a warning sign as young onset dementia, with the condition impacting people as ...

Dementia affects 57 million people worldwide, according to the World Health Organization, and is one of the most common causes of death globally. While memory loss is one of the most widely known ...

Recognizing the early signs of dementia isn’t always easy — they often hide behind what feels like everyday forgetfulness, mood swings, or simple fatigue. But these subtle changes can be the brain’s ...

Traditionally, Alzheimer’s disease (AD) staging was based on clinical factors, such as the degree of cognitive impairment. Dementia is defined as acquired cognitive impairment that is significant ...

CHARLESTON — The Alzheimer’s Association has launched a new, free app to help those in the early stages of the disease and their loved ones navigate a dementia diagnosis. According to a release ...

Different communication styles are needed for the progressive phases of dementia. Halfpoint Images/Moment via Getty Images R. Amanda Cooper, University of Connecticut Every three seconds, someone in ...