Dementia and Alzheimer's disease doctors share the symptoms they would always take seriously including forgetfulness, mood ...

Millions of Americans with Alzheimers disease and their caregivers feel the real effects of an issue known as 'sundowning.' ...

A project studying the impact of positive interactions between assisted living residents living with dementia and staff members could serve as a model for changing staff behavior in communities, ...

Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) is a brain disease that’s often misunderstood. It’s actually the second most common type of ...

Village Caregiving reports that frontotemporal dementia is a progressive brain disease affecting behavior, speech, and memory ...

Being able to communicate with the world around us is a basic human need. A challenge in the lives of persons with dementia is that they lose the ability to communicate in ways that are familiar to ...

New research shows that neighborhood conditions — from pollution and housing to economic opportunity — may directly affect ...

Can’t remember what you needed to buy when out for grocery shopping? Or need a minute to pinpoint the immediate neighbor’s name? When someone forgets where they put their keys or momentarily draws a ...

Researchers from the Alzheimer's Center at Temple (ACT) provide new insights into how microglia, the brain's immune cells, ...

Hazardous drinking at baseline was associated with neglect and psychologically aggressive behaviors across 21 days. Daily diaries of drinking and mistreatment showed that instances of neglect and ...

Village Caregiving reports that in-home care for seniors with dementia fosters independence, safety, and companionship, ...

Researchers at the University of California, Irvine, have uncovered an unexpected molecular partnership that reshapes ...