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Medically reviewed by Smita Patel, DOMedically reviewed by Smita Patel, DO Parkinson's disease dementia (PDD) is a feature of Parkinson's disease, a progressive movement disorder associated with ...
Alzheimer’s disease causes cognitive decline, eventually leading to dementia. It’s the most common reason why people get dementia. The main difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia is that ...
Susan Schneider Williams, the widow of late comic and actor Robin Williams, once called Lewy body dementia "the terrorist inside my husband's brain." While it afflicts more than one million ...
Have you or someone you love been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease? This clinical trial may be just what you.
Many people use the terms “dementia” and “Alzheimer’s” as if they mean the same thing, but they’re not exactly the same. Understanding the difference can help people better understand what is ...
“It’s the mental equivalent of death by a thousand paper cuts,” said Don Siegel, of Silver Spring, Md., whose wife, Bette, ...
Dementia typically progresses in three main stages: early, middle, and late. These stages don’t happen overnight, and not ...
Learn how to manage dementia and heart disease simultaneously. Discover medication tips, lifestyle changes, and care strategies for dual conditions.
Doctors say dementia affects your thinking, memory, reasoning, mood and personality. Alzheimer's disease is just one type of the illness. Social workers say there are warning signs.
Chronic stress contributes to cognitive decline and dementia risk – 2 healthy-aging experts explain what you can do about it By Jennifer E. Graham-Engeland , Penn State Updated May 29, 2025 5:05 ...