During certain times of the day, some people with dementia may become more confused and disoriented. Referred to by ...

Also known as “sundowner’s syndrome,” sundowning is a set of symptoms or behaviors that can be seen in some people with ...

Millions of people in the world are living with dementia, a devastating disease that steals your ability to think, remember ...

We break down the current state of frontotemporal dementia, from bvFTD to PPA, and why 'promising' therapies are still far ...

When we think about dementia, we often think of a person experiencing memory loss and confusion. While it’s true that these are certainly symptoms of dementia and Alzheimer’s (the most common form of ...

Women speak at a 2023 senior health fair in Moosic, Pennsylvania. Dementia’s most-known symptoms are memory loss and confusion. If an older adult starts placing their house keys in a strange place or ...

Scientists are studying the effect of “social frailty” on memory loss—and testing whether AI companions can help.

Older people living with dementia require ongoing support, understanding, and care. For many family members, caring for their loved one brings many responsibilities. Sometimes, it can be overwhelming.

Buttoning up clothing was impossible and I remember thinking that, if I was fumbling this badly every day, I doubt I would ...