In a breakthrough development, scientists developed a new way to identify Lewy body disease, a serious form of dementia, ...

Researchers from Denmark have uncovered strong evidence that depression often appears years before Parkinson’s disease and ...

Q: My husband was just diagnosed with Lewy Body Dementia. Can you help me understand this? A: I am sorry about this recent diagnosis. Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) is a complex and challenging brain ...

A recent study has shown that depression in old age can be an early sign of serious brain diseases such as Parkinson's ...

While Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia, there’s another variation that is also relatively prevalent. Lewy body dementia (LBD) affects more than 1 million people in the US. It is ...

Lewy body dementia is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder brought on by an excess of the protein alpha-synuclein in the brain. These deposits, known as Lewy bodies, can inhibit the production of ...

A recent study discovered that depression in elderly individuals may be an early warning sign of serious neurodegenerative disorders, including Parkinson’s disease or Lewy body dementia.According to ...

Alzheimer's disease and dementia are two diseases that many Americans are all too familiar with, but there is another dementia that plagued the late comedian Robin Williams. Alzheimer's disease and ...

BOSTON, Jan. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CervoMed Inc. (NASDAQ: CRVO), a clinical stage company focused on developing treatments for age-related neurologic disorders, today announced that topline ...

With several fluid biomarkers for Alzheimer’s in hand, the search is on for counterparts in Parkinson’s disease and dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). Four new papers introduce two candidates: DOPA ...

After her mom's diagnosis of Lewy body dementia, a Lincoln woman said she noticed there was a lack of culturally diverse support options in Nebraska. Now, she's working to raise awareness and be part ...