Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nov. 5—MOSES LAKE — About 42% of adults over 55 will develop dementia eventually, according to the National Institutes of Health.

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 ...

You might want to think twice before chalking grandma’s “senior moments” up to getting older. More than 10 million people around the world are diagnosed with dementia each year, but studies show ...

Whether you have any of the symptoms or not, there are things you can do to reduce your dementia risk.

The website states, ‘slowed movement, difficulty walking, shuffling, appearing rigid’ or ‘freezing’ are common signs of the condition. Another sign that is mostly specific to Lewy body dementia is a ...

Two indicators of dementia could appear at night, according to experts. These symptoms might become more apparent as the condition progresses. Dementia is a syndrome, or a group of associated symptoms ...

Researchers in Japan discovered that Parkinson’s patients diagnosed in their 80s are far more likely to show signs of amyloid buildup, a hallmark of Alzheimer’s, even without dementia symptoms. The ...

Natural speech timing patterns may offer a practical and sensitive way to detect early cognitive decline.