Doctors and aging experts say early intervention is key. When dementia is diagnosed early on, there are more treatment and ...

A Cleveland Clinic expert explains the signs that indicate a dementia patient is nearing the end of their life.

The biomarker test is a spinal tap test (also called a lumbar puncture) that uses a needle to remove cerebrospinal fluid (i.e ...

Alzheimer’s is a mind-body malaise that experts say can take up to 20 years to run its fearsome course—like having a sliver ...

Children who inherit genetic mutations from parents with early-onset Alzheimer’s typically show signs of dementia at the same ...

Most doctors agree that people with moderate to severe dementia should never get behind the wheel. But in the early stages of ...

Therefore, additional research focusing on the effects of dementia stages on these outcomes is warranted. Third, due to the nature of dementia, the involvement of informal family caregivers and ...

If you live with or take care of someone with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, you know interactions with strangers in public can be a challenge.

Within five to 10 years people most at risk of dementia could be given preventive drugs to ward off the disease.

Dear Savvy Senior, When should someone with dementia stop driving? My 83-year-old father has some dementia issues but still ...