New guidelines will help doctors identify patients with a common memory-loss syndrome that is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease in older adults. The diagnostic criteria for limbic-predominant ...

Residents of Martin County are invited to join the inaugural meeting of the Dementia Friendly Martin County Action Team on Tuesday, ...

Frigid temperatures and unprecedented snowfall in various parts of the U.S. can pave the way for heightened dangers this ...

Recommendations are presented for the diagnostic evaluation of patients with Alzheimer disease (AD) or AD and related dementias (ADRD).

Average life expectancy for patients with dementia ranges from 8.9 years after diagnosis at a mean age of 60 years for women to 2.2 years at a mean age of 85 years for men.

Huge pressure' The report from Dr Brink said the island needed to focus on preventing illnesses as well as treating them. Mrs ...

As an Alzheimer’s Congressional Team Advocate, I want all Pennsylvanians to know the staggering statistics regarding Alzheimer’s and other dementia for residents of the state. As of 2020, there were ...

Broad classes of drugs, including antibiotics, antivirals, vaccines, anti-inflammatories and antihypertensives, were ...

Emil Kraepelin formulated the initial nosology of Alzheimer's disease in the first decade of the 20th century. Nowadays, clinical and pathological presentations (including those associated with ...

People who care for patients with Alzheimer's or other dementia must be alert when winter weather turns dangerous, advises ...

New guidelines will help doctors identify patients with a common memory-loss syndrome that is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease in older adults.

Some antibiotics, antivirals, vaccinations and anti-inflammatory medications are linked to a reduced risk of dementia, a ...