September is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month and therefore a good time to talk about dementia. Alzheimer’s is the most common ...

The September 21st it is celebrated World Alzheimer’s Day. And there is no shortage of good news, especially in terms ...

The memory-robbing illness has long been believed to be caused by a build-up of amyloid and tau in the brain. These clump ...

Alzheimer's causes brain shrinkage and a gradual decline in memory, thinking, behavior, and functionality, eventually leading ...

Type 2 diabetes is characterized by the body's inability to use insulin effectively. Insulin is a hormone that helps regulate metabolism properly. The condition is the most common type of ...

Some people with dementia lose their sense of social norms. Surprising dementia symptoms can include shoplifting, breaking ...

Elaine Griffin & Paula Frappier September 21st is World Alzheimer Awareness Day. Alzheimer Disease is the most common cause of dementia, accounting for 60 – 80% of all diagnoses. Dementia ...

September is World Alzheimer's Month and this year’s theme is “Time to act on dementia, time to act on Alzheimer’s." ...

Baby Boomers are set to dominate aged care in the next decade. As the generation of free love, their expectations around sex ...

The failure to diagnose Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia in the elderly, at an early stage of molecular pathology is considered a major reason why treatments fail in clinical ...

A study more closely links obesity to dementia, finding that leptin, a hormone that helps maintain normal body weight, is associated with better signal-transmitting brain white matter in middle-aged ...

A NEW blood test could detect Alzheimer’s disease in its early stages, years before symptoms begin to show. Tests that ...