The word dementia is used to describe a group of symptoms. These include: memory loss confusion changes to communication mood and behaviour. These symptoms affect day-to-day life. Dementia is caused ...

Alzheimer's Research UK has released figures suggesting that as many as one in three young people living in the UK today could develop dementia during their lifetime. However, Dr Sten Ekberg ...

Frontotemporal dementia also called FTD, is a rarer type of dementia caused by a build up of proteins, tau, FUS and TDP-43, in the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain. Dementia is caused by ...

Not eating with dementia is often due to difficulty swallowing and a loss of appetite. But eating changes can be subtle, even in the earliest stages of the condition. Focusing on comfort ...

Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a progressive condition. The average life expectancy is around 5 to 8 years following a diagnosis, but it can be up to 20 years. There is no cure for LBD, but treatment ...

Former footballer Dean Windass says he is scared for the future following his stage two dementia diagnosis and wants more support for other players and their families in the same position.

Scientists have found further evidence that long-term use of common over-the-counter pain medication such as aspirin and ibuprofen may reduce the risk of developing dementia. While it's not the ...

Lord David Cameron has told Sir Keir Starmer that “progress is possible” on tackling dementia after the loss of his mother to Alzheimer’s. The former prime minister said that there is ...

Physical signs of dementia may show up in the absence of brain decline GETTY But Dr Valdez highlighted a key factor that can distinguish dementia-related physical symptoms from typical age-related ...

NBC’s “The Voice” kicked off its battle round with a pairing choice that coach Adam Levine finds “impossible.” In a clip of Monday’s episode shared exclusively with TheWrap, Team ...

A new study focuses on the powerful role our surroundings play in shaping dementia risk. A new study from the University of Georgia College of Public Health focuses on the powerful role our ...

Summary: A new study finds that long-term use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) is associated with a lower risk of developing dementia. Researchers followed 11,745 adults over 14.5 ...