Dementia and Alzheimer's disease doctors share the symptoms they would always take seriously including forgetfulness, mood ...

Millions of Americans with Alzheimers disease and their caregivers feel the real effects of an issue known as 'sundowning.' ...

Is compulsive behavior common in people with Alzheimer’s or dementia? When someone is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, many aspects of his or her life are forced to change and will ...

Village Caregiving reports that frontotemporal dementia is a progressive brain disease affecting behavior, speech, and memory ...

Research shows superagers don’t share a similar diet or lifestyle, but they share one vital trait. You can copy it.

What are some triggers that may be the cause of challenging behaviors in people with Alzheimer’s disease? A person with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia most likely will experience significant ...

Subtle signs of Alzheimer's disease can emerge decades before a diagnosis—often in the form of irregular behaviors that reflect very early stages of brain dysfunction. But until now, identifying and ...

Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) is a brain disease that’s often misunderstood. It’s actually the second most common type of ...

Being able to communicate with the world around us is a basic human need. A challenge in the lives of persons with dementia is that they lose the ability to communicate in ways that are familiar to ...

A project studying the impact of positive interactions between assisted living residents living with dementia and staff members could serve as a model for changing staff behavior in communities, ...

Researchers from the Alzheimer's Center at Temple (ACT) provide new insights into how microglia, the brain's immune cells, ...