Alzheimer's caregivers in Laredo are invited to the third installment of the Empowered Caregiver Series to learn the essentials of patient care Tuesday. For the third class of this monthly series, ...

Paranoia is a common symptom of dementia, and it’s one of the hardest to deal with. Though there isn’t a definitive stage of ...

The loss of repetitiveness also affects personality—when dementia changes start, so does a person's character, behavior, and habits. "Of course, it's not that if our father suddenly gets interested in ...

Dementia describes symptoms like memory loss in multiple diseases, and Alzheimer’s is the most common form. Here are the key ...

Feeling lonely increased risk for all-cause dementia by 31 percent and cognitive impairment by 15 percent. Loneliness is a ...

Having a loved one with Alzheimer’s is incredibly taxing, both emotionally and physically. It’s OK to ask for help.

Frailty is associated with an increased risk for dementia, new findings showed, with an acceleration of frailty observed 4-9 years prior to dementia onset.

A compassionate, multidisciplinary approach can help manage one of the most complex challenges nursing homes and other long-term care providers face.

While most people associate dementia with memory loss, the condition can also impact speech, thought processes, emotions and ...

She's spent many hours doing research and speaking with other caregivers to find her way to resources designed to help ...

Feeling sleepy and less enthusiastic during the day may indicate a higher risk of developing a syndrome that often leads to ...

An aging and geriatric medicine specialist says the project, led by researchers at the University of Queensland, shows people ...