While some symptoms, such as memory loss, changes in behaviour, and challenges with speech and language, are widely ...

By 2050, the number of people with dementia will double in the U.S. to over 10.5 million and triple globally to over 150 million, the British medical journal The Lancet forecast in 2022.

More than 6 million Americans have dementia, which affects memory, language and problem-solving skills. Several lifestyle factors can lower dementia risk, including one revealed in a new study.

People with dementia are more likely to have suicidal thoughts but are not necessarily more likely to attempt or die by suicide than the general population, finds a new study led by UCL researchers.

Interestingly, studies show that people with Alzheimer’s live about 1.4 years longer than those with other forms of dementia. Vascular dementia generally has a shorter timeline of around 5 years.

Mirador is a quarterly magazine published in Oregon and the UK, written for people with dementia. Its thirteenth edition is titled "Bubble and Pop" was released in March 2025.

What people living with loved ones with dementia really need: No soliciting Posted 2023-09-14T19:31:31+00:00 - Updated 2024-07-03T18:50:00+00:00 Andrea Osbourne is sharing lessons learned from her ...

Most people would want to know if they have dementia. fizkes/Shutterstock Seeing a GP. If your partner agrees to visit a GP, it is helpful to prepare by filling in a diary for a week with the kind ...

Among people without an Alzheimer's diagnosis, the Alzheimer's profile emerged in 25% of people with unspecified dementia, 9% of people with Parkinson's disease dementia, and 8% of people with ...

In a new study featuring data from 573,088 people, researchers have found a link between hearing loss and the development of dementia. The study is the largest of its kind to date.