After witnessing my mum's cognitive decline and with dementia now the leading cause of death for Australian women, I can't ...

Dementia research focuses on understanding how the condition works, why it develops, and how it might be treated. Importantly, there is also a focus on how we can improve the lives of people with ...

Dementia is not just an old age problem. It can affect younger people too. Young-onset dementia can occur before age 65. It is often misdiagnosed. Sym ...

In the middle stage of dementia, symptoms become more noticeable and the person will need more support in managing daily life. The person may now need frequent reminders and some help to wash and ...

Improved recognition of dementia as a major non-communicable disease by multilateral organizations is crucial, to build awareness and increase funding to tackle this insidious illness.

More information: Jason R. Smith et al, Contribution of Modifiable Midlife and Late-Life Vascular Risk Factors to Incident Dementia, JAMA Neurology (2025). DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2025.1495 ...

Diets higher in inflammatory foods were tied to an increased incidence of dementia in older adults, longitudinal data from the Framingham Heart Study Offspring cohort showed. Over 13 years of ...

Dementia’s identity crisis: Believing your family is fake TOI Lifestyle Desk / etimes.in / Updated: Jun 18, 2025, 12:37 IST ...

The nursing home runs a Virtual Dementia Tour. The simulation gives medical staff and family members a glimpse of what it can be like living with dementia. "I did want to kind of give you a heads up.

Your chance of developing dementia at some point is uncomfortably high. Forty-two percent of Americans older than 55 will develop the condition during their lifetime, a recent Nature Medicine ...