As the new year is getting started, I would ask everyone in our community, who has a person with dementia or wander risk to order a GPS tracker for their loved ones. Once again, I have read another ...

Dementia is a syndrome that involves severe loss of cognitive abilities as a result of disease or injury. Dementia caused by traumatic brain injury is often static, whereas dementia caused by ...

If you think that someone you know may have dementia, but they have not been diagnosed, talk to your doctor. GPs will often be involved in the process of a diagnosis, either by making a diagnosis ...

The benefits of pre-50 activity could be linked to exercise intensity and types of activities people did in their 30s and 40s, though Dr James noted more research is needed to confirm this. The study ...

The researchers used GPS logging devices and machine learning as "digital biomarkers" to compare the driving of people who have preclinical Alzheimer's but are still cognitively normal to a ...

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia. Anjali Patel, DO, a cognitive neurologist at Atlantic Health System, shares more. Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder ...

Alzheimer’s can cause distressing behaviors for both the person and caregivers. While not everyone with the condition will become aggressive, it’s important to know how to manage these ...

If your loved one has Alzheimer's or another form of dementia, you may be wondering how to cope with swearing and other bad or foul language; words that can be shocking when they come from the mouth ...

Thankfully, expert-tested and parent-reviewed GPS trackers can ensure you know where your child is at all times, no matter how frequently they wander off. I would balance the need for safety ...

More than 6 million Americans have Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, a number that is projected to double by 2060. The rise is attributed to several factors, many of them preventable ...

A systematic review of existing medicines has found that antibiotics and vaccinations are associated with a reduced risk of dementia. Across the 14 studies included in the data crunch, most of which ...

But now, a new study finds that taking these medications may lower your risk of developing a host of different health issues, including dementia. Of course, it isn't all positive. The scientists ...