Frontotemporal dementia is the most common type of dementia that starts early, usually between ages 40 and 65. This disease ...

A new study suggests metabolic syndrome increases the risk of dementia diagnosis before age 65. In some cases, you can reverse metabolic syndrome through healthy habit changes. Diet, exercise, stress, ...

Dementia is often thought of as a distant possibility or something that only affects those in the last years of their life. But new research is challenging this: the risk of developing dementia ...

Researchers discovered that a tiny structural feature of the enzyme GPX4 helps keep neurons safe. A rare mutation removes ...

Researchers have identified how a single mutation in the GPX4 enzyme causes neurons to undergo ferroptosis, leading to severe early-onset dementia.

But in people with dementia —which is an umbrella term for mental decline and can be related to a number of diseases such as Alzheimer's—there’s a phenomenon known as “sundowning,” where symptoms ...

Researchers at Helmholtz Munich, the Technical University of Munich and the LMU University Hospital Munich uncovered a ...

Meta-analysis of 10 studies indicate an average TTD of 3.5 years across all dementia types, with younger age at onset and frontotemporal dementia associated with longer diagnostic intervals. HealthDay ...

The number of people living with early onset dementia in Britain has increased by 69 per cent in the last 10 years - Georgina Smith Most of us try not to think about dementia in our younger years. We ...

New research suggests that unusual changes in eating behavior—rather than memory loss—may be one of the earliest signs of a ...

WESTFIELD — Westfield resident Gina Biskupic released her first novel, “No Fault of His Own,” on June 30. In the fictional story inspired by true events, one of the main characters suffers from ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Contrary to popular belief, there are many different kinds of dementia, each with its own unique symptom ...