In a breakthrough development, scientists developed a new way to identify Lewy body disease, a serious form of dementia, ...

Stand at attention for an off-kilter sign of this particular kind of dementia. Nearly 7 million Americans have been diagnosed with dementia, which gradually destroys memory, thinking skills, and the ...

It's important to understand that dementia isn't a single condition, but rather a broad term encompassing a range of symptoms ...

Researchers from Denmark have uncovered strong evidence that depression often appears years before Parkinson’s disease and ...

While we all forget a word now and then, if this becomes a pattern, it could signal a problem.“Difficulty with language including word-finding difficulty, incorrect sentence construction, or ...

Dementia is often associated with memory loss and old age. However, the disease can also present itself in other ways in ...

This doesn't mean that everyone with depression will wind up with a brain disease like Parkinson's or dementia, researchers ...

Low mood and depression can be an early warning sign of dementia but may also indicate seasonal affective disorder (SAD), a type of depression common in winter months.

Depression that appears later in life is often viewed as a response to declining health, but emerging evidence suggests it may sometimes signal deeper neurological changes.

Florida Atlantic University's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine is spearheading the South Florida site for the first U.S. clinical trial for Lewy body dementia (LBD), the second-most common ...

Dementia is a health problem that happens when the brain is damaged and no longer works as well as it used to. It is not a normal part of getting older, but it is more common in older people. Someone ...