UCSF Fresno says the need for Alzheimer's and memory care in Central California is critical, especially in teaching healthcare professionals how to work with dementia patients. "One of our goals ...

The average life expectancy of people diagnosed with dementia ranges from about two ... on individualised prognosis should ideally include patients at time of diagnosis, accounting for personal ...

The bill would remove some of the roadblocks dementia patients face when first applying for state aid. Dozens of advocates with Arizona’s Alzheimer’s Association were at the Capitol asking ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WDKY) — University of Kentucky researchers who are involved in a clinical trial on the use of medical cannabis for late-stage dementia patients say the results could be a game ...

Access to the new Alzheimer's drugs is limited by strict eligibility criteria, long wait times, and a lack of infusion ...

For many nursing home residents, a trip to the hospital can be a jarring experience - one that leaves them confused and stressed. Yet avoidable transfers happen far too often, not only disrupting ...

Discovering that a close relative has developed dementia can be overwhelming, leaving you unsure of where to begin. You’re not alone: This is a situation many families face with increasing ...

His geriatric doctor said "no" to prescribing medication to help slow down the disease. The doctor said his pulse rate is low ...

DANVILLE, Ky. (LEX 18) — For the last week, we have been keeping you up to date on an alleged shoplifting incident involving a 66-year-old Boyle County man with dementia from back in October.

A simple blood test that could revolutionise dementia diagnosis has started trials in NHS clinics. The study of more than 3,000 patients will verify a diagnostic test suitable for routine use that ...