Researchers who tracked roughly 165,000 dementia patients in the United Kingdom found that risperidone, an antipsychotic ...

Roughly 41 percent of dementia cases in the United States trace back to a dozen risk factors that people can actually change, ...

As they near death, some dementia patients recover mental faculties assumed to be long lost. Researchers want to know why.

Fire Department Captain Ryan McHugh said that the outcome would likely have been so much worse had he not stepped in when he ...

The descent into dementia can feel like traversing a minefield, coming across new symptoms without the hope of a cure. But some dementia patients, even up to 10% of people diagnosed with the condition ...

People who have questions concerning the care of a dementia patient might be able to find answers to those questions at an upcoming Memory Care Conference. We Remember Dementia Ministry, along with ...

For loved ones of dementia patients, communication is often one of the biggest challenges. Not only can it be difficult for the person with dementia to express themselves, but the person can also ...

Spouses of people with dementia had higher risks themselves, large study shows ...

"This study is significant as it supports what many dementia experts have observed in clinical practice," a doctor told ...

Dementia may be a disease of the mind, but its effects can be highly emotional. Those suffering from cognitive decline can experience frequent changes in emotions and have less control over their ...

CANNABIS might help to calm dementia patients by reducing agitation, according to a study. People with the disease often ...

Growing evidence suggests lifelong learning can help combat cognitive decline, but many older adults with dementia avoid ...