DiADeM is a tool to support GPs in diagnosing dementia for people living with advanced dementia in a care home setting. It has been developed by the Yorkshire and Humber Dementia Strategic Clinical ...

Two new assessments of clinical trials pointed to the need for more investment in Alzheimer's disease treatments. At the 2024 American Geriatrics Society (AGS) scientific meeting, researchers ...

This includes a higher incidence of depression, dementia, and stroke. The study was conducted by researchers at Yale School of Medicine. They looked at 393,000 individuals. The average age was 51.

There are over 20,000 people with dementia in Northern Ireland. People with dementia here are more likely to get a diagnosis than anywhere else in the UK, but there is still a huge amount to do to ...

Trevino, who suffers from dementia, was last seen at 12:57 p.m. on the second floor of Macy’s at the Glendale Galleria. Authorities with the Glendale Police Department said she was walking ...

Nearly half of all dementia cases could be delayed or prevented altogether by addressing 14 possible risk factors, including vision loss and high cholesterol. That is the key finding of a new ...

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 ...

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 ...

SINGAPORE – The number of dementia cases is rising worldwide as more people live longer. Each year, 10 million new cases of dementia are reported worldwide, with the number expected to hit 78 ...

In some types of dementia, like frontotemporal, changes to behaviour such as a loss of empathy and sense of humour, or becoming angry, can be signs too. The NHS recommends keeping a diary of ...