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.
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.
On Wednesday at the CU Events Center, family, friends, players, fans and the current Buffs attended a celebration of Bill ...
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 ...
A. There is definitely an association between hearing loss and dementia. People should be evaluated for hearing loss. And if ...
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 ...
It's remarkable to see older adults rediscovering and expressing themselves in their old age, says Tom Cana, general manager at Sunrise at East 56th and The Apsley, senior living communities in ...
A new Alzheimer’s treatment at Hancock Regional Hospital has both doctors and patients feeling cautiously optimistic.
A recent report in the prestigious medical journal The Lancet listed risk factors that could be used to prevent dementia. The scientists estimate that close to 50 percent of dementia ...
Dementia affects around one million people in the U.K., with more than half experiencing advanced stages of the condition.