When it comes to early detection of cognitive impairment, a new study suggests that the nose knows. Researchers from Mass General Brigham have developed olfactory tests—in which participants sniff ...

Dementia with Lewy bodies is the third most common disease that causes dementia after Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia. For every 100 people who have dementia, about 10-15 will have dementia ...

"It slowly takes your identity away," she shared. "It takes your power away. You feel helpless, and that causes a lot of ...

A Portadown author has told of how health challenges - along with a milestone birthday - inspired her to achieve a ‘bucket ...

A Canadian study reveals stroke survivors face a 76% higher risk of dementia, highlighting the need for more research on preventing dementia alongside efforts to reduce the risk of a second stroke ...

Be mindful of food during Eid Even a plate of food can be scary for someone with dementia, especially if they have difficulty eating. If you're doing the serving, try not to overload their plate ...

Here are a few ways I could have answered my aunt as we left for breakfast that day: Our group is not the first to use improv training for dementia professionals — or family or friend-care partners.

A devoted wife who tenderly looked after her husband during his battle with Alzheimer's has heartbreakingly been diagnosed with a form of dementia herself ... house when I have a bath'.

HC-One’s Meadow Bank Care Home in Preston, Lancashire, welcomed a talented local writer, Susan Osborne, to their home to read a selection of her poems to residents as part of their latest Saturday ...

Alzheimer’s disease is a type of dementia. According to Alzheimer’s Research, almost one million people in the UK have dementia. Hilary Evans-Newton, chief executive at Alzheimer’s Research ...

Physical signs of dementia may show up in the absence of brain decline GETTY But Dr Valdez highlighted a key factor that can distinguish dementia-related physical symptoms from typical age-related ...