An estimated 10,000-12,000 people are living with Lewy body dementia in Ireland, but only a small number of sufferers get an accurate diagnosis ...

People with the condition may have memory problems similar to Alzheimer’s, while also experiencing stiffness, slow movement, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Large Danish study finds depression can appear up to eight years before Parkinson’s and Lewy body dementia. (CREDIT: Shutterstock) ...

A team of researchers found there is a possible molecular connection between air pollution and an increased risk of developing Lewy body dementia. The study builds on a decade of research linking ...

Robin Williams had been suffering from Lewy Body Dementia, a form of dementia that can cause hallucinations, which may have led the actor to commit suicide. When Williams committed suicide earlier ...

New data from a phase IIb trial extension study suggested that investigational neflamapimod led to significant improvements on key outcomes in people with dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). In the ...

Lewy body disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disease after Alzheimer's disease. A research group from Lund University has now shown that the disease can be detected before symptoms ...

Getting older comes with many changes, not the least of which are occasional memory lapses, which tend to worry many people in the moment. These cognitive changes can be totally normal, so there is no ...

Researchers from Denmark have uncovered strong evidence that depression often appears years before Parkinson’s disease and Lewy body dementia. The team, led by first author Christopher Rohde, analyzed ...