Last month, I wrote that “Many symptoms of dementia can look like the results of natural aging.” A newly released study shows that some...

Of the nine forms of dementia I described in the previous post, at least eight are irreversible. (The one, partial, exception is Normal...

In the previous post , I wrote about what dementia isn’t, and how dementia differs from natural aging. Now let’s talk about what dementia...

More than 16 million Americans provided unpaid care worth almost $244 billion last year to family members and friends with Alzheimer’s...

As of 2019, an estimated 57.4 million people worldwide were living with dementia. With population growth and aging, that figure is...

The Lancet Commission report on dementia named factors that could prevent the onset of dementia or delay its progression. One of those –...

People with mid-stage and advanced dementia often follow a pattern: As the day goes on, they get more and more confused and agitated....

A widely used group of prescription and over-the-counter medications could speed up older adults’ mental decline, a series of studies in...