Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a type of dementia caused by abnormal protein deposits in the brain, called Lewy bodies. The deposits cause chemical changes in the brain, leading to problems with ...

OK. So this $350 million fund says "all forms of dementia.' It mentions Alzheimer's in its press release but again not Lewy body dementia.

Holden is also the co-principal investigator in the Lewy Body Dementia & Neurology Center of Excellence at the university. Like me, Holden has been scratching her head over LBD's anonymity.

The Lewy Body Dementia Association estimates the condition affects more than 1.4 million individuals in the U.S. alone. It’s the second most common type of progressive dementia after Alzheimer ...

This form of dementia briefly gained global attention in 2014 when America’s celebrated actor, Robin Williams, tragically passed from what was later determined to be Lewy body dementia.

Lewy body dementia, also known as dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), is the second most common type of progressive dementia after Alzheimer’s disease and is a broad term that includes both ...

One of the hallmarks of Lewy body dementia is hallucinations, as well as delusions, according to Elaine Healy, M.D., Vice President of Medical Affairs at United Hebrew of New Rochelle.

Robert Bowles of Thomaston was diagnosed with Lewy body dementia six years ago and is using disease awareness advocacy work to keep himself engaged in life. Bowles, a retired pharmacist, is shown ...

Lewy body dementia, also known as dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), is the second most common type of progressive dementia after Alzheimer’s disease and is a broad term that includes both ...