Nationwide and Dementia UK are bringing back their clinics at the Yeovil branch, in Middle Street, this January. The clinics, hosted by Dementia UK's Admiral Nurses, will be held on January 28, 29, ...
Research based on more than 130 million people found a number of existing medications that could help in the fight against dementia.
Dementia is a syndrome, or a group of associated symptoms, linked to the progressive decline of the brain. Predominantly affecting individuals over 65, dementia can induce memory impairment, ...
Three common heart conditions—heart failure, atrial fibrillation, and coronary heart disease—are closely linked to cognitive decline and a higher risk of dementia, according to a new scientific ...
A study found people who took vitamin D supplements were less likely to develop dementia. But experts said other factors may have been the reason for the reduced risk.
About a million Americans a year are expected to develop dementia by 2060, roughly double today’s toll, researchers reported Monday.
Dr. Anelyssa D'Abreu, an associate professor of neurology in UVA's School of Medicine who specializes in geriatric neurology, talked with UVA Today about the newest study and shared ways people can ...
Average life expectancy for patients with dementia ranges from 8.9 years after diagnosis at a mean age of 60 years for women to 2.2 years at a mean age of 85 years for men.
People who care for patients with Alzheimer's or other dementia must be alert when winter weather turns dangerous, advises ...
In summary, preventing dementia after 50 is possible with simple lifestyle changes. Regular exercise, a healthy diet, mental ...
Keeping your mind active and engaged is important at every stage of life, though for individuals living with dementia, engaging in meaningful activities is especially beneficial. These activities can ...