Melissa Malone wanted to make last Christmas special for her mother. Her dementia had progressed, and Malone wasn't sure they would get another chance to celebrate together. Caring for a loved one ...

That estimate is based on a new study that found a higher lifetime risk than previously thought: After age 55, people have up ...

For a person living with dementia, being able to use language and communicate clearly can become more difficult over time. While the person living with the condition may have difficulties finding the ...

The simplest holiday traditions are best for families dealing with memory issues. The holidays can be difficult when you are caring for a loved one with dementia. The Alzheimer’s Foundation of ...

The number of people diagnosed with dementia is skyrocketing worldwide. But treating even common health issues like high ...

Older studies estimated a lower risk of dementia. According to new research, the number of people living with the disease in ...

She believed that people with dementia were desperate to connect. By Daniel Bergner “Every cell remembers where it was touched by the mother,” Naomi Feil says in a clip from a 2007 documentary ...

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

The symptoms of alcohol-related dementia can vary, but they usually involve changes in how a person thinks and acts. Some ...

It can be easy to mistake some signs of dementia for old age. These are the early signs of the disease you need to look out ...

Consistent with the approach taken by other alternative payment models, GUIDE frames the emergency department as a negative ...