If your loved one experiences sudden cognitive decline, they may be experiencing a rare type of dementia called rapidly progressive dementia.

In the early stages of Alzheimer’s or other types of dementia, driving performance should be the determining factor, not the disease itself.

An estimated 76,000 Oklahomans are living with Alzheimer’s disease, a number that has surged by 13% in just five years. Yet, ...

Dr. Anelyssa D'Abreu, an associate professor of neurology in UVA's School of Medicine who specializes in geriatric neurology, ...

As research continues, those involved say this would be a game changer, especially for patients with very limited options.

Learn about the 7 stages of dementia, from no impairment to end stage. Understand the signs and symptoms of each stage and ...

Treatments approved for Alzheimer’s in the mild cognitive impairment and mild dementia stages are being tested in persons who are cognitively healthy. However, the treatments slow, not cure ...

The documentary "Susan" follows a woman living with frontotemporal dementia and her advocacy for others with the disease, ...

Alzheimer’s disease is currently the third-leading cause of death among seniors in the U.S., following cardiovascular disease ...

Navigating the final stages for a loved one with dementia can be an emotional and challenging experience. Recognizing the ...

In addition, the NHS said that medications might be prescribed to tackle the underlying cause of vascular dementia and impede its progression. "For example, after someone has had a stroke or TIA ...

According to the Alzheimer's Association, nearly 7 million Americans aged 65 and older are estimated to be living with ...