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When most people think of dementia, including Alzheimer's disease, they probably think of memory loss first. But dementia ...

Dementia therapies may help relieve symptoms, but many different options are available. Some may help more than others.

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In dementia studies, measurements of brain activity are typically taken using multichannel EEG, which requires multiple electrodes to be placed on the scalp. Credit: yacobchuk/iStock/Getty Around ...

Dementia is a difficult diagnosis to hear and it presents unique challenges for caregivers. There are few approaches to consider when caring for a loved one with dementia.

Many people worry they are developing serious cognitive deficits when these are in fact only minor and within the bounds of ...

Dementia is a devastating disease that impacts one in 10 older Americans. But while many people want to avoid developing dementia, the exact causes of the condition have remained largely a mystery.

Federal initiative provides a break for families caring for loved ones with Alzheimer's or dementia, with Medicare covering ...