Dementia describes a decline in the ability to think, remember and reason. Here are the types, symptoms, causes and treatments.
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In a landmark 2015 settlement, the National Football League promised to compensate former players who developed dementia and other brain...
11 months ago

Learn about biomarkers — measures of what's happening in the body — used in dementia detection and research, including brain imaging tests...
35 months ago

Dementia is a term that refers to cognitive decline, such as memory loss and difficulty thinking clearly. Alzheimer's disease is a type of...
29 months ago

How many people have dementia worldwide? Are the numbers increasing? What is the cost of dementia care?
49 months ago

What is dementia? TV newsreader Alastair Stewart to launch Common charity walk after diagnosis ... TV newsreader Alastair Stewart will start a...
8 months ago

A recently recognized brain disorder called Limbic-predominant Age-related TDP-43 Encephalopathy, or LATE, mimics clinical features of...
68 months ago

Key facts and statistics on dementia and other dementia related topics can be found here. Please note, this page is for journalists.
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People with dementia may experience higher pain levels more than a decade before diagnosis, according to a new study.
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People with dementia are at risk of having epileptic seizures. We've known this for a long time – it was described by Alzheimer himself in 1911.
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