Noticing six changes to how you walk could be a warning sign as young onset dementia, with the condition impacting people as ...

The author’s vocabulary narrowed a decade before diagnosis – a clue that could transform early dementia detection.

It happens. You’re mid-sentence when you realize you totally forgot what you’re saying, or you’re driving to work—on a route you’ve traveled 100 times—but you take a wrong turn. The truth is that ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — May 19 to 25 marks Dementia Awareness Week. Dementia is a term for progressive decline in memory, thinking, and reasoning that impacts daily life. It refers to a collection ...

Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause, but other types exist, including vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia, and frontotemporal dementia. The World Health Organization estimates that over 55 ...

A terrible irony of dementia — which can result in the inability to recognize people and places — is that the condition itself does not get the worldwide recognition it deserves. Until now. The United ...