(HealthDay News) — Average life expectancy for patients with dementia ranges from 8.9 years after diagnosis at a mean age of 60 years for women to 2.2 years at a mean age of 85 years for men, ...

A new study showed that people who took longer to enter this dream phase of sleep had higher levels of amyloid beta and tau, ...

Learn about the 7 stages of dementia, from no impairment to end stage. Understand the signs and symptoms of each stage and ...

Changes in the brain that may lead to dementia can begin decades before signs or symptoms appear ... These risk factors are organized below according to the time in life when each is usually expected ...

Letter writers ask Gov. Ayotte to show some respect to neighboring Massachusetts and weigh in on state and national issues.

Young-onset dementia ... signs to look out for – though experts stress these are only signs if there is a pattern, rather than a single incidence, and these symptoms are disrupting someone’s life.

The NeurEye team is optimistic that AI-powered eye scans will one day enable optometrists to identify early signs of dementia during ... becomes easy to manage life.” ...

But how common is dementia, and what early warning signs should we look out for? “Dementia is an umbrella term that describes a set of symptoms affecting your brain, causing problems with memory ...

Navigating the final stages for a loved one with dementia can be an emotional and challenging experience. Recognizing the signs and knowing how to offer compassionate care can ease the journey for ...

Teenagers should be considering their dementia risk, academics say, after a new study suggested having an unhealthy childhood could affect the brain in later life. A child’s body mass index (BMI ...