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While some symptoms, such as memory loss, changes in behaviour, and challenges with speech and language, are widely ...

Scientists identify a specific gene variant that doubles dementia risk in older men, suggesting the potential for targeted testing and personalized prevention.

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The study, which analyzed data on 1.2 million people with dementia, found improvements in five out of eight global regions ...

Police say Marian Weaver Byers, 84, was last seen walking with a cane in the 700 block of Weich Lane. She also could be ...

Limiting sweetened candy doesn't guarantee that you won't get dementia, but it is a positive step forward. Along with ...

A psychologist has delved into the key stages of dementia and how you might identify them in yourself or loved ones. Her ...

Because Alzheimer’s is just one of several diseases that cause dementia, the key distinction lies in their scope.

Certain symptoms are relatively well-established, such as memory difficulties, changes in behaviour, and problems with ...

Organisers of a festival that aims to provide a "welcoming, safe and enjoyable space" for people with dementia are appealing ...