Dementia is a progressive condition that affects memory, cognitive function, and daily life, but its early signs can often be ...

As a medical science PhD candidate, my research focuses on problem behaviours that arise later in life and indicate increased risk for dementia. Apathy is a decline in interest, motivation and drive.

Frontotemporal dementia also called FTD, is a rarer type of dementia caused by a build up of proteins, tau, FUS and TDP-43, in the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain. Dementia is caused by ...

Not eating with dementia is often due to difficulty swallowing and a loss of appetite. But eating changes can be subtle, even in the earliest stages of the condition. Focusing on comfort ...

Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a progressive condition. The average life expectancy is around 5 to 8 years following a diagnosis, but it can be up to 20 years. There is no cure for LBD, but treatment ...

Former footballer Dean Windass says he is scared for the future following his stage two dementia diagnosis and wants more support for other players and their families in the same position.

Scientists have found further evidence that long-term use of common over-the-counter pain medication such as aspirin and ibuprofen may reduce the risk of developing dementia. While it's not the ...

You could feel the mix of frustration and apathy fill the Wells Fargo Center, as faint waves of boos tried to counterbalance cheers from a decent contingent of traveling Devils fans who helped ...

Lord David Cameron has told Sir Keir Starmer that “progress is possible” on tackling dementia after the loss of his mother to Alzheimer’s. The former prime minister said that there is ...

and apathy. All of these have been linked to a higher risk of developing dementia. This study didn’t seek to explain why that link might exist. It only shared the association. No. This study ...

As Alzheimer’s Research UK’s director of research Dr Sheona Scales shared: “Although the results of this study suggest that people experiencing more menopause symptoms report having worse memory and ...