Dementia often affects memory, thinking, behavior and daily functioning — now, a new case study reveals a novel symptom that shouldn’t be overlooked. Nearly 7 million Americans and more than 55 ...
After an early-career lesson, Teepa Snow built a national dementia care model focused on seeing the person, not the disease.
With spiked shoe inserts, headphones, over sized gloves, and an eight minute simulation, you can experience what it's like to live with dementia.
Age UK, which runs the day centres, says they could close if their funding is withdrawn.
A “ Dementia Village” in the United States is underway in Wisconsin. The $40 million community will be built near Madison, on the Fitchburg campus of Agrace, a community-based nonprofit healthcare ...
A study of more than 2,000 older adults found that weaker or irregular circadian rhythms were linked to a higher risk of ...
A new study is offering clearer insight into how chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative brain disease linked ...
Many people ignore symptoms of hearing loss, but left untreated, it can increase both mental strain and dementia risk.
Dementia is an umbrella term to describe cognitive (thinking) problems that are severe enough to affect everyday life. There are many types of dementia – such as Alzheimer's disease, which is the most ...
When a grandmother with dementia starts having panic attacks because she believes her grandsons hate each other, the family member standing closest — usually a daughter, usually already exhausted — ...
ICE has released a 79-year-old Cuban woman from the Eloy Detention Center, after she spent nine months there. Julia Benitez ...
The 90-year-old has been placed in a care facility due to the progression of his condition ...