The study suggests that while health system and community-based dementia programs may not outperform routine care in reducing caregiver strain or managing patient behaviors, these programs help ...

This is the third installment in a series of stories exploring memory disorders in the Chippewa Valley. In today’s ...

Sure, some people might argue that LEGO flowers are less romantic than a dozen fresh-cut roses, but those people forget that wilted ... flowers works when it’s not Valentine’s Day too.

In October 2023, Melissa Best was woken up at 5 a.m. by a phone call from her brother, frantically saying, “Dad is on the floor and can’t get up.” They immediately called an ambulance to ...

it is often not accurate enough." Currently standard NHS procedures for dementia diagnosis include extensive cognitive tests and complex Pet [positron emission tomography] scans or invasive lumbar ...

We recently went on holiday with a group of friends and I helped one of the girls choose a card for someone and she asked me when my birthday was, which was the same day as her son's. She said ...

Within a year, it had progressed to a form of dementia. “Though his spirit is still there, he’s not the same Bruce anymore ... “and that overarches anything for me — being able to ...

While it's important to focus on what you eat when trying to lose weight, you must not forget about what you drink too, according to diet experts. Many people forget that drinks can be full of ...

The findings show that canine ownership can lower the risk of developing dementia by about 40 percent, but feline companions do not bestow similar benefits on their elderly owners. The Tokyo ...

However, while this may help them to be less distressed in the moment, it may not help the grief process in the long term. A person with dementia may forget about a past bereavement, and hear of it as ...