Occasional forgetfulness is normal, but persistent memory loss may signal dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. With rising cases in India, experts stress recognising early signs like repeated questions, ...

When we hear the word “dementia,” most of us think of elderly people having memory problems — they don’t remember the names of their dear ones, where they put the house keys, or whether they paid the ...

Understanding the difference between age-related memory lapses and signs of cognitive decline is essential for early ...

For example, Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia for Brits, while lesser-known types include frontotemporal dementia (FTD), vascular dementia, and Lewy body dementia. When you ...

Memory loss often feels like something that arrives late in life. In reality, the story may begin much earlier, long before ...

Problems with energy-producing cellular structures called mitochondria have previously been linked to neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's. Before now, it wasn't clear if this was a cause or ...

Dementia is often linked to memory loss, but early signs can appear in other ways. Warning signals include poor judgment and risky decisions, social withdrawal due to communication difficulties, and ...

The concern is that early attention problems can be missed if screening relies on tools weighted toward memory. For example, ...

Dementia extends beyond memory loss, affecting language, behavior, and daily functioning. Rare forms are frequently ...

A terrible irony of dementia — which can result in the inability to recognize people and places — is that the condition itself does not get the worldwide recognition it deserves. Until now. The United ...

One East Tennessee chorus has been around for nearly five years, connecting people in early and mid-stages of memory loss.