Dementia continues to remain a common chronic condition, so experts want to continue to study possible intervention strategies that people can practically apply. According to Alzheimers.gov, vascular ...
While many risk factors you can’t control come into play, such as genetics and family history, there’s one you can change.
Vascular dementia has long been overshadowed by Alzheimer’s disease, yet it is one of the leading causes of cognitive decline in older adults and often appears alongside other forms of dementia. Now, ...
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 dementia when paranoia appears, it’s most often observed in the later ...
Vascular dementia: a debilitating neurodegenerative disorder that has no effective treatment Currently there are no effective treatments of vascular dementia, a condition in which a compromise of ...
Dementia represents far more than occasional forgetfulness or confusion. This collection of cognitive conditions affects millions worldwide, fundamentally altering lives and challenging our ...
These common daily behaviors can impact your cognitive health – and take a toll on your overall health, too.
The research found that the medication risperidone may increase the risk of stroke in dementia patients across all groups, including those who previously appeared to be at lower risk. The results ...
Dementia is commonly linked with ageing, but doctors occasionally diagnose it in people in their 40s. Experts say better awareness and improved diagnostic tools are helping doctors detect these cases ...
In Don’t Listen to Your Lizard Brain, I explained how we all have a reptilian brain inside us that generates primitive drives such as hunger, sexuality, and territoriality, and that we can use our ...