Frontotemporal dementia is a brain disease that affects the parts of your brain responsible for behavior, speech and memory. “Frontotemporal” stems from the names frontal and temporal lobes, which are ...
Researchers at Washington University developed a blood test measuring p-tau217 to predict Alzheimer’s symptom onset years ...
Roger Sweet, creator of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, has been diagnosed with progressive dementia, now requiring care facility support after worsening symptoms and brain bleeds. Dementia ...
Depression in older adults may sometimes signal the early stages of Parkinson’s disease or Lewy body dementia. Researchers found that depression often appears years before diagnosis and remains ...
Researchers conducted a nationwide population-based cohort study using a Taiwanese claims database to assess the risk for dementia in patients with newly diagnosed retinal vascular occlusion. They ...
Although urinary tract infections (UTIs) are typically minor—albeit painful—health issues for most people, they can pose ...
A loved one undergoing massive shifts in personality or speech can be challenging to work with. You might be wondering if it’s already a symptom of an underlying disease. Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) ...