Alzheimer’s Awareness Month may refer to several observances that aim to highlight the frequency and severity of Alzheimer’s ...

Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause, but other types exist, including vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia, and frontotemporal dementia. The World Health Organization estimates that over 55 ...

UNION COUNTY, Pa. — September is Dementia Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness of dementia and its symptoms, and a relatively new nonprofit in Central Pennsylvania is doing just that. "We're ...

Portsdown View care home in Bedhampton has launched its ‘Dementia Perspective Training’ project; a new monthly programme that ...

This article is part of “Innovations In: Alzheimer's Disease” an editorially independent special report that was produced with financial support from Eisai. If you're enjoying this article, consider ...

More than 7 million Americans are currently estimated to be living with Alzheimer’s, a progressive brain disease that affects ...

A large-scale Canadian study has found that older adults who sustain traumatic brain injuries (TBI) face a significantly higher risk of developing dementia, needing home care, or being admitted to ...

The Monroe County walk raised $68K last year. This year’s event features a Promise Garden ceremony and local performers.

Dementia touches countless Colorado lives, with Alzheimer’s disease the most common kind and older adults most likely to experience it. As described by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, ...

A striking 81% of participants with probable dementia were unaware of their diagnosis, with Mexican American participants showing significantly higher rates of unawareness at 85% compared with 68% for ...