As we get older, occasional forgetfulness can be a normal part of aging. However, certain changes in behavior, daily routines ...

Reviewed by Anton Porsteinsson, MD, Director of the University of Rochester Alzheimer’s Disease Care, Research and Education Program (AD-CARE) in New York; and the first William B. and Sheila Konar, ...

The FDA has now cleared four Alzheimer’s blood tests. A physician explains what each one measures, how accurate it is, who ...

Agitation, suspicion, wandering and sundowning are the parts of dementia that exhaust families most, and they’re frequently treated as symptoms to be medicated when they’re usually messages that ...

Chinese American family caregivers of people with dementia reported a greater sense of control and competence in their ...

A criteria-based questionnaire algorithm for probable rapid eye movement sleep behaviour disorder was associated with ...

Leading Alzheimer's researchers Giacomo Koch, Emiliano Santarnecchi and Harald Hampel to examine emerging evidence, biomarkers and therapeutic ...

Over 6 million Americans are impacted by Alzheimer's disease, and researchers from Vanderbilt University Medical Center and the University of Pittsburgh are discovering how lifestyle habits can impact ...

Subtle signs of Alzheimer's disease can emerge decades before a diagnosis—often in the form of irregular behaviors that reflect very early stages of brain dysfunction. But until now, identifying and ...

Being able to communicate with the world around us is a basic human need. A challenge in the lives of persons with dementia is that they lose the ability to communicate in ways that are familiar to ...

My curiosity about medical research is what drives me to write for this paper. We live in a time of extraordinary medical ...

Frontotemporal dementia often results in early changes in personality or behavior before changes in cognitive skills. People ...