A death of Johnston County woman has underscored the need for early detection, intervention, and family support.

The early stages of Alzheimer's disease often involve an insidious decline in short-term memory, along with mounting ...

The charity pinpoints three "early" warning signs that affect their ability to communicate. These include: If you spot any of ...

An expert has warned that an "early" warning sign of dementia might be spotted when someone is watching TV. According to a ...

While most associate memory loss as a key sign of dementia, there are additional warning signs that can emerge in everyday ...

Pauline Quirke's husband Steve Sheen and their eldest child Charlie Quirke have given an emotional update on her dementia ...

“Some degree of memory loss can be considered normal, especially with age,” Carmen Carrión, a neuropsychologist and an ...

The Alliance for Aging Research encourages caregivers to speak with a healthcare provider if the person they care for with Alzheimer's dementia is experiencing symptoms such as restlessness, pacing, ...

In D.C., which has one of the nation’s highest dementia rates, health advocates are pushing for earlier detection and ...

What she describes is known as ambiguous loss — a theory developed by family therapist Pauline Boss in the 1970s. “Someone ...

Comfort includes both physical and psychological comfort, ensuring that the person with dementia feels safe and is as ...