Loose Women star Ruth Langsford has admitted she is fearful of having Alzheimer's in the future as both her parents were diagnosis with the disease as she keeps her 'head in the sand' ...
Visiting friends, attending parties and going to church may help keep your brain healthy, according to research conducted at ...
Dear Concerned, Most doctors agree that people with moderate to severe dementia should never get behind the wheel, but in the early stages of Alzheimer’s or other types of dementia, driving ...
This is the third installment in a series of stories exploring memory disorders in the Chippewa Valley. In today’s installment, two women share their experiences of loss due to dementia and how music ...
Mom barely eats and may have dementia but refuses any medical intervention beyond annual checkups.
MEMORY loss is widely considered the most well-known symptom of dementia – and it’s often the first noticeable sign in the ...
A SIMPLE blood test that could catch dementia before major symptoms start has begun trials in NHS clinics. More than 3,000 ...
Peter Alexander, now 56 and living in Northern Ireland, never expected to be diagnosed with the memory robbing disorder when ...
PEOPLE often think of Alzheimer’s when they think of dementia. It’s the most common type of dementia, accounting for 60-80 per cent of cases, with the main symptom memory loss – ...
The likelihood of being diagnosed with dementia is more than six times higher in people aged 80 and over compared to those aged 65-79. Not everyone develops the condition as they age. Changes in the ...
A loved one’s dementia diagnosis can feel like the person you know is lost forever. When the progressive disease came to ...