Dementia is more than memory loss, and rare types can affect vision, movement, and behavior. Recognizing these symptoms early ...

A shot of a shingles vaccine blocks reactivation, potentially preventing the virus from triggering brain inflammation that ...

A new study sheds light on how the specter of dementia and chronic pain reduce people's desire to live into older ages. Among Norwegians 60 years of age and older the desire to live into advanced ages ...

Dementia is a term that describes a number of different conditions resulting from abnormal changes to the brain. It is not reversible, but there are many options for managing dementia. Approximately 1 ...

There may be a link between dementia and depression. Experiencing depression earlier in your life may increase your risk of developing dementia later on. Dementia is a decline in cognitive functioning ...

Dementia causes a gradual decline of various cognitive functions, such as memory, thinking, and reasoning. Late stage dementia, or end stage dementia, is the last and most severe stage of the ...

Dementia care activities are structured programs that support cognition, mood and quality of life for older adults living with dementia. In senior living communities, these activities can ...

Dementia treatment is more than just medication. It can include lifestyle changes, multimodal therapy, and environmental management, as well. Your dementia treatment plan will depend on underlying ...