Carole Rainey, whose name has been changed to protect her privacy, started to notice something wasn’t quite right with her husband, Bill, when he began to ramble in a way that was unlike him. He had ...

Dementia is a group of disorders that gradually impair memory, thinking and daily functioning. Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common form of dementia, affects about 7.2 million Americans aged 65 ...

Lewy body disease may not be a well-known condition, but it causes two serious brain disorders—Parkinson’s disease and Lewy ...

CDC By Stephen Beech Early signs of dementia could be detected in routine eye tests up to 20 years before symptoms appear, according to a new study. Opticians may be able to spot tell-tale signs of ...

Don’t sleep on this troubling sign that may increase your risk of dementia. Age, genetics, high blood pressure, unmanaged Type 2 diabetes, smoking and untreated hearing loss are among the major risk ...

Dementia is an umbrella term that describes multiple forms of cognitive impairment, including Alzheimer’s disease (the most common form of dementia), vascular dementia and Parkinson’s, according to ...