Memory loss is the most well-known symptom of dementia, particularly Alzheimer’s disease. But experts say there are other ...
A concerned wife spotted symptoms of her 44-year-old husband's early onset dementia without quite knowing what she had seen. Caroline Preston saw changes in her husband Mark and had to push ...
Our easy-to-read patient fact sheet provides clinicians with information on the symptoms of delirium vs dementia and AD.
Some evidence suggests melatonin may help improve sleep-wake cycles, sundowning symptoms, and cognitive performance in people with dementia, but more research is necessary. Melatonin is a hormone ...
children can be born with regressive brain disorders that cause dementia symptoms such as loss of memory, speech, or movement. Many disorders can cause childhood dementia. In all types ...
“Symptoms of Alzheimer’s typically first appear around the sixties or older but it can develop before 65, seen as early-onset Alzheimer’s. There is no way to be sure how quickly dementia ...
In the months after my partner, Alex, was diagnosed with dementia in 2019, more than one person advised me to “save” myself. What they meant was that I should move Alex into an assisted-living ...
It took 19 years for the symptoms to emerge ... have scientists begun to find that cognitive impairment and dementia are also afflicting first responders at rates far higher than in the general ...
(File photo: iStock/Kannika Paison) SINGAPORE: About half of Singaporeans are not likely to get tested for young-onset dementia, even if they notice themselves showing symptoms like forgetfulness ...
Additionally, the report cites clinical trials showing that nonpharmacological approaches, such as using activities tailored to interests and abilities, can reduce dementia-related symptoms and ...
There are treatments available to manage symptoms but there is no known cure. David Sykes from Dementia Australia said one of the first key elements governments across state and federal levels ...