Among stroke survivors, the risk of developing dementia after stroke is significantly high, highlighting the need for targeted prevention strategies.
The Alzheimer's Association revised the diagnostic criteria for Alzheimer disease (AD) and ADRD for clinicians in primary and specialty care.
Dementia is a syndrome linked to an ongoing decline of the brain, but experts have found that the disease can affect your ...
Unique subtle signs on the face - especially in the eyes, ears and mouth- can help detect dementia earlier than medical tests ...
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 ...
Malhotra C, Hazirah M, Tan LL, et al. Family caregiver perspectives on suffering of persons with severe dementia: a qualitative study. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2021;62(1):20-27.e2. doi:10.1016/j ...
ZYN Socials kicked off a dynamic celebration at White Rabbit in Poblacion, blending Manila's music scene with an immersive multi-sensory experience. The event showcased the city's vibrant culture ...
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 ...
Find out what support is available from a GP when a person has dementia, including the role of the GP in dementia care. The GP can support a person even if they don't accept their diagnosis. General ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: My 89-year-old husband was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. He does not take any medication. He is in excellent health except for the Alzheimer's. His blood pressure is 123/69 ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: My 89-year-old husband was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. He does not take any medication. He is in excellent health except for the Alzheimer’s. His blood pressure is 123/ ...
The MMSE score of 5 suggests that his AD may be even more severe than it appears. Many people with dementia are very good at getting by despite having advanced dementia, but a new or stressful ...