Many people dependent on permanent care have trouble sleeping, be it due to pain, sleep apnoea (frequent interruption of breathing during sleep), a repeated urge to urinate or something else. As a ...

As new treatments emerge, timely diagnosis helps match patients with the most appropriate care when it can have the greatest ...

Dementia, at the very least, reminds us of what it means to be human. We are fragile, finite creatures. We cannot self-exist ...

Cutting-edge research explores how social robots and AI can revolutionize dementia care by detecting early signs of cognitive ...

Researchers at Lawson Research Institute (Lawson), the research arm of St. Joseph's Health Care London, are investigating ...

Caregiving can be rewarding, but it can also be overwhelming at times. Caregivers may experience emotional and physical ...

Too often as patients age, doctors pile on prescriptions. The practice, known as polypharmacy, can be dangerous at any age but is particularly hazardous for elderly people, from raising the risk of ...

A lot of guilt comes in with that, whether it be as a parent or as the caregiving side. One side of that is going to give." ...

Placing physically and sexually aggressive older psychiatric patients in general hospital wards is both unsafe and unethical, ...

FAIRVIEW, N.C. (WLOS) — Today the Elderflower Care Community celebrates its grand reopening after Hurricane Helene. The ...

The active ingredient in Ozempic was associated with a reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease-related dementia among diabetes ...

People with Alzheimer’s and dementia tend to be among the most vulnerable when dealing with extreme weather conditions.