For decades, dementia, especially Alzheimer’s disease, was treated as untouchable. Families watched loved ones fade, doctors could offer only reassurance and coping strategies, and research seemed to ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - What is dementia? Genesis neurologist Dr. Rodney Short explains it is a change in cognition, like memory, that is impacting daily life. There are many causes for dementia, ...

In October, Caring—an organization supporting caregivers of people with dementia—released its rankings of the most dementia-friendly states. Such reports are issued occasionally by various entities, ...

Doctors have newly outlined a type of dementia that could be more common than Alzheimer's among the oldest adults, according to a report published Tuesday in the journal Brain. The disease, called ...

Expert says psychotropic drugs shouldn't be part of dementia care People with dementia shouldn't be treated like children Care should focus on well-being, doctor says Try thinking of dementia ...

A DEMENTIA photography exhibition aims to offer a different perspective on the disease that rather than portraying loss and decline, showcases individuality, connection, resilience and joy. The free ...