Dementia, affecting millions worldwide, isn’t a single condition but rather an umbrella term encompassing various disorders that impair cognitive function, memory, and everyday capabilities. Each type ...

An expert has shed light on the question of whether cognitive decline can be inherited, at a time when over six million Americans are living with dementia. Dr Kellyn Lee, a research fellow and ...

Early-onset dementia (EOD) significantly affected patients' survival, with frontotemporal dementia showing the poorest prognosis. The risk for mortality was independently associated with patients' sex ...

Ten million new cases of dementia are diagnosed each year but the presence of different dementia forms and overlapping symptoms can complicate diagnosis and delivery of effective treatments. Now ...

Treatment with antidepressant medication is linked to a higher rate of cognitive decline in people with dementia. Image credit: Guido Mieth/Getty Images. Dementia affects millions of people, and ...

The East Central Illinois Area Agency on Aging and the University of Illinois Extension are both leaders in the ...