Two Brooklyn men face multiple charges after police said they tried to have dementia patient cash a fraudulent check as part ...

As Alzheimer's disease progresses beyond the early stages, the behavior changes and emotional impacts of the disease can be ...

In those nations, MAID is available to a wider universe of pained people, not just those with fewer than six months to live.

Frontotemporal dementia or frontotemporal degeneration (FTD) refers to a range of disorders that impact the brain’s frontal ...

As Alzheimer's disease progresses, behavioral and psychiatric issues become common, distressing, and even dangerous for ...

Scientists at UCSF combined advanced brain-network modeling, genetics, and imaging to reveal how tau protein travels through ...

We spoke to the first author of a new study that could challenge much of what we thought we knew about Alzheimer’s disease.

Because Alzheimer’s is just one of several diseases that cause dementia, the key distinction lies in their scope. “Alzheimer’s disease is a specific condition resulting from an abnormal biological ...

Gabapentin, which is used to treat seizures, nerve pain and restless leg syndrome might be linked with increased risk of ...

Have you ever had a scent — like vanilla or cinnamon — trigger a fond memory? Perhaps it reminded you of your grandmother's cookies. Or maybe you're transported back to high school whenever you ...

There are more than 600 memory cafes around the country, according to Dementia Friendly America. They offer gatherings for ...

The study, which analyzed data on 1.2 million people with dementia, found improvements in five out of eight global regions ...