With the holiday season in full swing, the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is offering five holiday “dos and don’ts” to help the over seven million American families caring for someone with ...

Memory problems have long been considered the primary hallmark of dementia, but a team of researchers is now challenging this view. They argue that changes in sensory perception – from vision to ...

Every September 21 is World Alzheimer's Day, established by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1995 with the Alzheimer's International (ADI). Recently, Korea is rapidly entering an aging society, ...

The eyes might truly be windows to the brain’s health, according to fascinating new research published in Scientific Reports. Scientists have discovered that simple vision sensitivity tests could ...

The Alzheimer's Foundation of America has released a list of holiday "Do's and Don'ts" for families caring for loved ones with dementia to help make the holiday season as dementia-friendly as possible ...

Poor vision and contrast sensitivity at baseline increase the likelihood of incident dementia in older adults; a decline in contrast sensitivity over time also correlates with the risk of developing ...

Dementia is associated with an impaired self-perception with potentially harmful consequences for health status and clinical risk classification in this patient group with an extraordinary high risk ...