Limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy (LATE) is a recently characterized form of dementia that is distinct from Alzheimer's disease but can co-occur with the condition
PROVIDENCE — Shakespeare was no stranger to the inherently theatrical nature of aging and dementia. He famously wrote about the onset of “second childishness” in “As You Like It” and bestowed that attribute, along with rage, irrationality and paranoia, upon the title character in his “King Lear.”
LATE is a prevalent condition in late life and can contribute to memory loss and cognitive decline, according to report co-author Rebecca M. Edelmayer, Ph.D., Alzheimer’s Association vice president of scientific engagement in Chicago.
A new study out of Stony Brook found a link between the presence of amyloid in the brain and the duration of exposure to the World Trade Center site.
Vaccines, antibiotics, antiviral medications and anti-inflammatory drugs are all associated with a reduced risk of dementia, researchers reported in a study published Jan. 21 in the journal Alzheimer’s and Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions.
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The benefit concert is scheduled to take place at the Circle Square Cultural Center from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 26.
A. There is definitely an association between hearing loss and dementia. People should be evaluated for hearing loss. And if they do and hearing aids are recommended, they should be treated. There is some evidence this is beneficial and might prevent cognitive decline, especially in patients who are already at high risk for having other disorders.
South Fulton Police are asking for the public’s help locating a missing man who wandered away from his home on Thursday.
The founder of a society providing support for people with dementia and their carers said he had "ambitious plans" for a new service. Tony Hall, who set up the Bristol Dementia Ac