Dementia isn’t a specific disease, but rather a term that encompasses a range of symptoms affecting memory, reasoning, and daily functioning. While some forgetfulness is a normal part of aging, ...

We talk with USU researchers Beth Fauth and Heather Kelley. They are directors of the new Dementia Resource Ambassador ...

Dr. Georgina Aldridge (left) works with Kalpana Gupta, a postdoctoral researcher in Aldridge’s lab at UI Health Care. (University of Iowa Health Care) Buy Photo The Gazette offers audio versions of ...

A loved one undergoing massive shifts in personality or speech can be challenging to work with. You might be wondering if it’s already a symptom of an underlying disease. Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) ...

Two very unlikely signs in your body—that appear more than a decade before you may begin to get symptoms of dementia—have been explored by researchers recently. Scientists from Monash University in ...

If you develop dementia, you can bank on it affecting your decision-making skills. More than 6 million Americans have dementia — a gradual decline in cognitive function like memory, language and ...

Early signs of dementia can resemble normal cognitive changes due to aging. But timely diagnosis can help people get the treatment and support they need. A new research analysis shows it takes an ...

Early detection is widely regarded as a fundamental step in managing Alzheimer's in the current world. The 2024 Lancet ...