The lack of proper blood flow deprives brain cells of oxygen and nutrients, leading to damage or death of brain tissue.

which are Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia, dementia with Lewy body, and frontotemporal dementia. The key points of clinical differences of these dementia syndromes are summarized in this ...

As Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia — affecting an estimated 6.7 million Americans — it’s not surprising that people who experience memory loss may suspect AD.

New research comparing different approaches to dementia care for people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias found no ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia. Currently, it affects more than 6.9 million adults in the United States.

Dementia is a syndrome, or a group of associated symptoms, linked to the progressive decline of the brain. Predominantly affecting individuals over 65, dementia can induce memory impairment, ...

A recent report published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association highlights the need to develop “objective criteria” for diagnosing and staging all types of ...

such as Alzheimer's ... Jan. 21, 2025 — Antibiotics, antivirals, vaccinations and anti-inflammatory medication are associated with reduced risk of dementia, according to new research that ...

However, medical conditions can sometimes affect posture. According to the Alzheimer’s Society, those with Lewy body dementia experience movement difficulties, such as changes to their posture ...

A person’s cognitive reserve is their brain’s ability to cope and keep working, including in the face of diseases such as dementia and Alzheimer’s. It can be bolstered through learning and ...

Insurance United Against Dementia (IUAD), the industry-led campaign, has reached its initial £10 million fundraising target, ...

Early research suggests GLP-1 drugs could prevent or treat Alzheimer's Disease. Results from a big clinical trial could soon ...