Dementia often affects memory, thinking, behavior and daily functioning — now, a new case study reveals a novel symptom that ...
There are plenty of reason you might feel off in the late afternoon and evening. Maybe you’re mentally wiped after socializing all day, or your brain is fried from hours of work. If you got up early, ...
Efforts to improve dementia care in primary care settings may benefit from additional support for patients and caregivers, including the use of community health workers and earlier attention to ...
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD), in particular, may be at play, and identifying ways to slow down its progression can help. In ...
Wandering, and "elopement," are frightening and dangerous behaviors by people with dementia. For some families, it is the point when they begin to... This behavior can be a turning point for families ...
A new study finds that healthcare providers and family caregivers often disagree on how best to manage dementia behaviors during end-of-life care. The research, published in the Journal of the ...
A study co-authored by a Valley doctor found that subtle changes in driving behavior could be an early sign of dementia.
Daily and hazardous drinking among family caregivers of people with dementia was significantly and independently linked with increased odds of abusive and neglectful behaviors, a new study finds. The ...
A massive UK study of more than 165,000 dementia patients has uncovered troubling new evidence about risperidone, a commonly ...
IBX and Jefferson target earlier dementia diagnosis, support caregivers and use AI data to keep patients safely at home and cut costs in new dementia care program. Efforts to detect dementia earlier ...
Dr. Marc Rothman visits a lot of patients with dementia and their families. He is a geriatrician who makes house calls in New York City and its suburbs. "Families are often slowly tiptoeing into ...