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

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 ...

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

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 ...

The Alzheimer’s Association Minnesota-North Dakota Chapter is hosting a virtual series to educate participants on Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia. Sessions will be hosted over Zoom from noon ...

By Jack Bernard “My husband began to have symptoms of Early Onset Dementia at age 52. It was 4 years before we could get an ...

25 at the Golden Age Center at 3278 Whitehaven Road, Grand Island, aimed at educating the community on the top 10 early signs ...

Education and early detection of any type of dementia is important and may provide an opportunity for changing the course of ...

Education and early detection of any dementia is important and may provide an opportunity to change the course of care, ...

Aging is a fact of life, and many older adults may reach a point when they can no longer look after themselves. Often, their adult children are left to determine when that time comes — a ...

Neuropsychiatrists in Japan reviewed in-depth past research that found overlap between six genes that may have dual effects ...