Firefighters raced to a building in Dutchess County to come to the aid of a woman with dementia who was found on its roof. The incident happened on Wednesday evening, July 23, at a building on Union ...
The dementia garden, situated on the former Parkside Middle School playing field site, was officially unveiled by the Duchess of Northumberland, in the presence of the designer Natasha McEwen, Mayor ...
The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association investigated lucid episodes in people living with later stages of dementia. Learn more.
Moments of clarity in the fog of dementia - Mayo Clinic News Network
Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a new artificial intelligence tool that helps clinicians identify nine types of dementia.
Safe driving requires attention, concentration, and the ability to follow particular steps and rules. You also need to be able to make quick and appropriate decisions. For people with Alzheimer's disease or other disorders causing dementia, these skills will decline over time. Eventually, driving will not be an option. The decision to stop driving may […]
Alzheimer’s and dementia: When to stop driving - Mayo Clinic News Network
Lewy body dementia, also known as dementia with Lewy bodies, is the second most common type of progressive dementia after Alzheimer's disease dementia. Protein deposits, called Lewy bodies, develop in nerve cells in the brain regions involved in thinking, memory and movement (motor control). Lewy body dementia causes a progressive decline in mental abilities. People […]
Signs and symptoms of Lewy body dementia - Mayo Clinic News Network