Close to 7.5 million older adults in the U.S. live with Alzheimer’s disease or some other form of dementia. And while most ...

The following column was originally published Jan. 24, 2020. Thanks to breakthroughs in medicine and nutrition in recent years, we are living longer than ever before. But this increase in life ...

Sundowning is a symptom of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, most often affecting people who have mid- and late-stage dementia. Confusion and agitation worsen in the late afternoon and ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — As the sun continues to set earlier each day in the Miami Valley, some might notice their loved ones acting a bit different towards the end of the day. Dayna Ritchie, program ...

Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurological disorder characterised by memory loss and cognitive decline, caused by ...

Aging brings many changes, both physically and mentally. For senior citizens, maintaining cognitive health is a key aspect of overall well-being. While occasional forgetfulness is a natural part of ...

In her late 60s, your mom goes to the hospital for a urinary tract infection. Within hours, she’s confused and agitated, insisting she’s at home and not in a hospital bed. Medical professionals call ...

Despite the high prevalence of multi-morbidity among older adults with cognitive impairment, little is known about how the specific combinations of conditions that constitute multi-morbidity relate to ...

Dr Rupa Parmar says symptoms like memory loss, confusion, and changes in personality can be confused for dementia ...