It’s understandable to be nervous about dementia if you or someone you love is suddenly forgetting important names and dates.

Overall, these results suggest frequent nightmares may be one of the earliest signs of dementia, which can precede the ...

Dementia can sneak up on you. I know, because it happened to my family. Back in the early 2000s, my first wife, Ginny, began demonstrating some unusual behavior. She was not her usual bubbly self.

When we think about dementia, we often think of a person experiencing memory loss and confusion. While it’s true that these are certainly symptoms of dementia and Alzheimer’s (the most common form of ...

Women who experience a greater number of symptoms during the menopause are more likely to develop memory problems and mild behavioural issues in the future, a study suggests. Research has already ...

Scientists found looking older than you are significantly increases your chance of being diagnosed with dementia ...

A loved one undergoing massive shifts in personality or speech can be challenging to work with. You might be wondering if it’s already a symptom of an underlying disease. Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) ...

It happens. You’re mid-sentence when you realize you totally forgot what you’re saying, or you’re driving to work—on a route you’ve traveled 100 times—but you take a wrong turn. The truth is that ...

Frontotemporal dementia is a brain disease that affects the parts of your brain responsible for behavior, speech and memory. “Frontotemporal” stems from the names frontal and temporal lobes, which are ...