According to a recent study, in patients with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), epileptic seizures are significantly more common than previously known. The discovery deepens understanding of the ...

New research has identified markers for frontotemporal dementia, a disease that's difficult to diagnose. Here's what experts say you need to know.

Key protein changes could trigger frontotemporal dementia in middle age, a recent study has found. Image credit: Westend61/Getty Images. This article originally appeared on Medical News Today ...

Family history matters, particularly with Alzheimer’s.Early-onset forms tend to progress more rapidly. You may see a 60-year-old in end-stage dementia, while an 85-year-old with late-onset may ...

Frontotemporal dementia has gained significant attention in recent years after the family of actor Bruce Willis announced in 2023 that he had been diagnosed with the condition.A year later, it was ...

Wendy Williams was diagnosed in 2023 with primary progressive aphasia and frontotemporal dementia, with her care team publicly disclosing the diagnosis in a press release nearly a year ago on Feb ...

Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) ... they may find lower activity in the frontal and/or temporal lobes before a CT or MRI scan can find changes to the brain tissue of these lobes. Further tests may ...

Unlike Alzheimer's, which is characterised by memory problems, frontotemporal dementia involves degeneration of the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain, affecting personality and behaviour.

University of Queensland researchers have discovered that nearly 70% of suspected frontotemporal dementia patients ultimately did not have the disease in a study aimed at identifying factors that ...

Unlike Alzheimer's which is characterised by memory problems, frontotemporal dementia involves degeneration of the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain, affecting personality and behaviour.

The documentary Susan follows the journey of Susan Suchan, a middle-aged woman with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), a rare and progressive disease. Through humor and drama, the film explores Susan ...