Scientists have uncovered a key sign that could be a symptom of dementia but goes unnoticed in many elderly people. Dementia has been the leading cause of death in Britain for the last 10 years ...

One early and significant sign of Alzheimer's disease, which is the most common form of dementia worldwide, is anosmia (loss of smell) or hyposmia (reduced sense of smell). These symptoms can ...

Hoffman Estates officials say the village is committed to becoming a certified Dementia Friendly Community through the Dementia Friendly America initiative. The effort is designed to make Hoffman ...

For those unaware of the more covert symptoms of Dementia, it may come as a surprise that something as routine as using stairs could reveal a physical sign of the condition. Renowned for its ...

A new study published in the journal Neurology revealed a possible connection between daytime sleepiness in older people and dementia risk. People who lack enthusiasm for activities and feel ...

Older people who feel sleepy during the day may be more likely to develop a syndrome that can lead to dementia, according to a study published on Wednesday. "Our findings emphasize the need for ...

The way you move could also be an indicator for dementia, experts have said. According to a study, which was published in JAMA Network Open, walking more slowly in old age could be a warning sign ...

The Dementia-Friendly Community Network is hosting an event on Nov. 13 for individuals with dementia and their care partners to tour Jones Market and to take in ...

Sleepiness during the day may be an early warning sign of dementia, suggests a new study. American researchers found that older people who are sleepy in daylight hours or lack enthusiasm for ...

A new study suggests that excessive daytime sleepiness and lack of motivation, known as motoric cognitive risk (MCR) syndrome, could be early warning signs of dementia. Addressing sleep issues ...