Vision changes are an inevitable part of aging, but why are some more susceptible to age-related eye diseases and why do some individuals experience more severe decline than others?
Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that damage the optic nerve, which connects the eye to the brain. In most cases, glaucoma is caused by high pressure inside the eye. However, normal-tension ...
Researchers may have uncovered a surprising new way to predict dementia decades before symptoms appear—by analysing subtle ...
Renee Staska was heartbroken when her three children, Hudson, Holly and Austin, were diagnosed with childhood dementia.
Unique subtle signs on the face - especially in the eyes, ears and mouth- can help detect dementia earlier than medical tests ...
CCTV can be an effective form of assistive technology. However, there are ethical and legal issues around using security cameras to keep an eye on someone with dementia that must be taken into account ...
Matt Eisenmann has joined the Alzheimer’s Association as the 2025 Walk to End Alzheimer’s Event Chair for Southeast Iowa.
Key Responsibilities: The CDC is tasked with tracking, managing and responding to threats to human health. Among their duties ...
Smoking and obesity synergistically worsened disease progression and cognitive performance in multiple sclerosis (MS) in a ...
Eye exams can do more than just assess vision; they may also reveal early signs of dementia according to an expert ...
As people get older, two of the biggest health concerns are dementia and eye diseases like macular degeneration and cataracts ...