Because Alzheimer’s is just one of several diseases that cause dementia, the key distinction lies in their scope. “Alzheimer’s disease is a specific condition resulting from an abnormal biological ...

A pen, paper, and 30 seconds might be all it takes to uncover if you are struggling with early dementia signs, as Fiona ...

It may be that patients have better control of cerebrovascular risk factors after the event, protecting against future ...

There's a clear downside to the Norwegian policy that encourages allowing elderly people to live at home for as long as ...

The drug is Ambroxol. It’s been used for decades to treat respiratory ailments by thinning mucus and easing coughs. But now, ...

Researchers at the Lawson Health Research Institute, part of St. Joseph’s Health Care London, are studying Ambroxol, a cough ...

Physical activity is another natural way to manage dementia symptoms. Exercise increases blood flow to the brain, helps with ...

Statistics released in May 2024 suggest almost 1million Brits suffer from the syndrome. Dementia is a group of related ...

After witnessing my mum's cognitive decline and with dementia now the leading cause of death for Australian women, I can't ...

In a recent doctoral thesis from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), more than 500 caregivers describe ...

Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) is a rare neurological condition characterised by the gradual deterioration of language ...

A surprising new study suggests that dementia risk has declined with each generation. However, there are good reasons to be ...