One type of cognitive training appears to reduce the risk of dementia 20 years later. Even a modest amount of mental exercise ...
(CNN) — One of the first dementia patients Laurence Aëgerter met was in the later stages of the illness. She visited the man at a care facility in Switzerland to note his reactions to photographs she ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If we haven’t been touched by Alzheimer’s directly, we know someone who has. In fact, more than 7 million Americans aged 65 and ...
Background:Dementia represents a major global public health challenge, affecting over 55 million people worldwide and projected to increase substantially in ...
A UCSF study found that a "collaborative care" model for dementia patients improved quality of life, reduced costs, alleviated caregiver burden, and extended the time that patients remained in the ...
Late-breaking oral presentation by a leading global authority in Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) to highlight updated data from Phase 2b study on neflamapimod treatment for DLB New data demonstrating ...
A safe and affordable treatment to slow the advancement of Parkinson's dementia has emerged – in the form of a commonly available cough syrup that's already being studied for its positive effect on ...
A possible new treatment for impaired brain blood flow and related dementias is on the horizon. Research by scientists at the University of Vermont Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine provides ...
If you want to lower your risk of dementia, it turns out drinking your daily cups of coffee or tea could benefit your health. () The research follows a recent Ontario-based study that found the ...
Hubert Dodds is currently an in-patient in Newcastle, but his family want him closer to home.