With dementia rising in the U.S., Central California doctors are fighting back by supporting patients and families affected ...

A major trial in frontotemporal dementia patients has found that oxytocin can help improve symptoms of apathy. A new study led by Western researchers suggests that frequent treatment with intranasal o ...

As research continues, those involved say this would be a game changer, especially for patients with very limited options.

Social engagement could have a major impact on the development of dementia, potentially delaying onset of the cognitive ...

IN-PEACE, which provides palliative care integrated with state-of-the-art dementia care to patients with dementia and their caregivers, cut in half the number of emergency department visits and ...

The city has a small Chinatown but the lunar new year is celebrated with music and dance events plus lots of food.

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 ...

Dementia claims the lives of smarter people sooner, scientists have discovered. People who spend more years at school or in ...

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 ...

Alzheimer’s disease is currently the third-leading cause of death among seniors in the U.S., following cardiovascular disease ...

Four out of five older adults who likely have dementia may be unaware of their condition, according to findings from a cohort ...

When someone with dementia loses their ability to have empathy, caring for them can become isolating and fraught, research ...