Other less common types of dementia include vascular dementia from a lack of blood flow to the brain during a stroke, Lewy body dementia from a certain ... "Medical Journeys" chart a path each step of ...

We all know about Alzheimer’s Disease, in fact, many of us know someone who has been impacted by it. But there is another ...

Lewy Body Dementia is progressive, and causes uncontrollable tremors, problems with memory, attention, and sleep.

An Oct. 16 evening of laughter, raising awareness and community will raise funds for Lewy Body Dementia, which affects 1.4 ...

DLB is caused by the buildup of a protein called alpha-synuclein, which forms deposits called Lewy bodies inside neurons. Over time, these deposits interfere with normal cellular functions, causing a ...

But there is another form of dementia that affects more than a million Americans, and yet, few of us have heard of it. It’s ...

Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a type of dementia caused by abnormal protein deposits in the brain, called Lewy bodies. The deposits cause chemical changes in the brain, leading to problems with ...

“Lewy Body Dementia Awareness Month is an important opportunity to raise awareness of this underdiagnosed but prevalent condition that can be devastating for patients and their loved ones,” said Lisa ...

The ADRC of Dodge County and the Lewy Body Resource Center will present “A Day with Lewy” Oct. 24 in Waupun. The presentation takes place at Edgewood ...

but added that certain types of dementia such as lewy body dementia or Parkinson’s dementia may increase the risk of falls. Ordoobadi said that any decline in cognition can affect motor skills ...