New research comparing different approaches to dementia care for people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias found no ...

Sleep disturbances are common in old age, but drastic changes, such as waking up at 3 am or not being able to stay awake ...

Health experts have warned people to be vigilant of the early signs of dementia, which include inconspicuous issues like ...

A new study from Cedars-Sinai suggests that some people diagnosed with behavioral-variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) ...

The person with dementia may not understand why their behaviour is considered inappropriate. It’s very unlikely that they are being inappropriate on purpose. They may: feel they are just expressing a ...

A major trial in frontotemporal dementia patients has found that oxytocin can help improve symptoms of apathy. A new study ...

As actress Pauline Quirke, 65, reveals she has the condition, experts say the first signs can be changes in personality and behaviour rather than memory loss ...

When someone with dementia loses their ability to have empathy, caring for them can become isolating and fraught, research ...

If someone with dementia has severe symptoms that put their health and safety at risk or a caregiver is unable to cope, a care home may be necessary. A person with dementia may require a care home ...

A new study compares the benefits and risks of taking GLP-1 medications for weight loss, including risks of dementia, ...

Dementia affects around one million people in the U.K., with more than half experiencing advanced stages of the condition.