Altruism values for treatments of rare, severe pediatric diseases have not been estimated. This study found the altruism value for a hypothetical new Duchenne muscular dystrophy treatment to be $80 ...

The researchers suggest that their estimates are higher because they took extra measures to avoid underestimating the number ...

By 2060, new dementia cases per year could double to one million because of the growing population of older Americans, a ...

Linda Lucas says supporting and guiding people who provide daily care for family members with dementia will continue to be ...

Research has shown that diet and exercise can impact your dementia risk. But what about how much money you make or your education level? Experts say dementia may not be so impartial when it comes ...

All 16 of Indiana’s designated senior care organizations — known as Area Agencies on Aging — are now required to have a ...

Cognitive profiles for early diagnosis of Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) have been outlined in a new study, out today in Alzheimer's & Dementia. Although DLB is the second most common ...

Meet Miruna Burduja. Supervised by Professor Catherine Lawrence at the University of Manchester, Miruna's research aims to answer questions about vascular dementia and cerebral small vessel disease.

The Dementia Knowledge Centre (DKC) is an information service for professionals and others with an interest in dementia care and evidence-based research into dementia. Our aim is to improve the ...

Dementia is a syndrome that involves severe loss of cognitive abilities as a result of disease or injury. Dementia caused by traumatic brain injury is often static, whereas dementia caused by ...

Elderly Residential Services [ERS] teams have recently received intensive specialised training by the British Institute of Learning Disabilities (BILD), designed to elevate the quality of life and ...