Fake nurseries and town squares seem to comfort patients. But some experts wonder whether they are patronizing, even ...

Melba Montgomery, a country music songstress known for her duets, died at the age of 86. The singer’s most notable duets came ...

Bingo night just got a whole lot more interesting.  A new study suggests that staying socially active in your golden years might be the secret to a longer, sharper life. Whether it’s dining ...

Dan Winter’s advocacy for ending his life is discussed by dementia researcher Lewis Cohen, hospice specialist Jeff Zesiger, ...

Ditch TV and Read a Book: Research Delivers Best Moves to Reduce Dementia Risk Dec. 16, 2024 — It's that time of the year when most of us get the chance to sit back and enjoy some well-deserved ...

A simple blood test that could revolutionise dementia diagnosis has started trials in NHS clinics. The study of more than 3,000 patients will verify a diagnostic test suitable for routine use that ...

A new study finds getting your blood pressure under control helps more than your heart.Government-funded research published ...

If you need dementia support, we’re here for you. All calls with the Dementia Support Line are recorded for training and quality purposes. Calls charged at standard local rate. If you are in an ...

Dementia affects millions of people worldwide, and finding ways to prevent it is more relevant than ever. A nutrient-rich diet can be a powerful tool for protecting brain health. Incorporating certain ...

Dementia is a syndrome that involves severe loss of cognitive abilities as a result of disease or injury. Dementia caused by traumatic brain injury is often static, whereas dementia caused by ...

Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) can be hard to diagnose, because it is an uncommon type of dementia and does not cause memory problems at first. However, there are some ways to diagnose FTD including ...

Jan. 29, 2025 — Research comparing different approaches to dementia care for people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias found no significant differences in patient behavioral symptoms ...