Doctors and other health care providers use a comprehensive tool to assess the seven stages of dementia in the elderly called the Global Deterioration Scale. Also known as the GDS, this trusted method ...

A psychologist has delved into the key stages of dementia and how you might identify them in yourself or loved ones. Her insights come at a time when over 944,000 people in the UK are affected by the ...

What are the differences in the brain between normal aging and a brain affected by the early stages of dementia? That is the discussion topic for the next program in a series presented by Wyoming ...

A psychologist has explored the primary stages of dementia and how to spot them in yourself or those close to you. Her guidance arrives as more than 944,000 people across the UK are living with the ...

The risk of getting dementia may go up as you get older if you don't get enough slow-wave sleep. A 2023 study found that over-60s are 27 percent more likely to develop dementia if they lose just 1 ...

CLEVELAND — The SHARE for Dementia Program, backed by two decades of research, addresses a critical gap in dementia care by actively involving both the person with dementia and their care partner in ...

A new study of more than 350,000 participants has confirmed earlier findings from smaller studies: loneliness increases the likelihood of dementia and hastens the onset of its symptoms. Dementia ...

“Dementia Care: Family Dynamics and Communication” is the topic of the next Wyoming Dementia Together (WDT) program Wednesday, Sept. 25. WDT is a statewide, nonprofit caregiver network operating ...

Letters: Readers respond to an article by Jo Glanville about reading to her parents with dementia, and offer their own insights about supporting loved ones with the disease ...