Two small studies (180, 181) showed absence of dorsolateral nigral hyperintensity at least in one side in most patients with Lewy Bodies Dementia (LBD), but also ... b) Most quantitative linear MRI ...

"When you mention anything about dementia, everyone is interested," he says wryly. "It's a thing that we are all engaged with, and it's a thing that scares a lot of people." But Kiernan believes ...

The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare has said it estimates that about 267,700 people are living with dementia in the community, which represents almost 70 per cent of people with the ...

Autistic children and some adults may develop a unique gait pattern, which can be identified ... a bouncy pace an increased variation in stride width This movement strategy may be used to ...

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 ...

Francisco Lopera defied rebels, cartels and vampire bats to become a pioneering researcher of Alzheimer’s disease. By Jennie Erin Smith Jennie Erin Smith is a freelance science writer.

FORGETFULNESS and memory loss – both things that come to mind when we think of dementia. But did you know there are other early warnings that a loved one is suffering the devastating disease ...

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 ...

Young-onset dementia refers to dementia that develops in people below the age of 65. (File photo: iStock/Kannika Paison) SINGAPORE: About half of Singaporeans are not likely to get tested for ...

Now, there’s a new type of prescription joining the conversation—and it may lower your chances of getting dementia. A recent study found that a class of medications called SGLT-2 inhibitors ...