Last month, we heard about Brit Andre Yarham, who was diagnosed with a rare form of dementia at the very young age of 22. Sadly, Andre died recently aged 24 after receiving a devastating diagnosis of ...
You might want to think twice before chalking grandma’s “senior moments” up to getting older. More than 10 million people around the world are diagnosed with dementia each year, but studies show ...
A doctor with thirty years of experience diagnosing young onset dementia patients has shared the symptoms to look out for ...
It may not necessarily begin with memory loss. When Alzheimer’s comes early, in one’s 40s or 50s, it often arrives without the usual signposts. You might not see someone struggling to remember names ...
Older adults' driving habits revealed clues about their brain health and may provide early warning signs of cognitive decline or dementia, according to a preliminary study to be presented at the ...
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 ...
Researchers at the new Center for Brain Health at UT Health San Antonio are studying midlife testing for early-onset dementia with blood-based biomarkers to see if they can detect disease activity up ...
Living with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or early Alzheimer’s can feel like walking around with a cloud over your head. You may find yourself constantly worrying about it progressing to dementia.
The survival rates of people with early onset dementia-diagnosed before the age of 65-vary considerably by clinical type, but sex, age, family history and co-existing conditions aren't specific risk ...
Dementia can sneak up on you. I know, because it happened to my family. Back in the early 2000s, my first wife, Ginny, began demonstrating some unusual behavior. She was not her usual bubbly self.
Chosun Ilbo's medical and health YouTube channel 'Doctor Inside' explored mild cognitive impairment, known as a pre-dementia ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dementia can sneak up on you. I know, because it happened to my family. Back in the early 2000s, my first wife, Ginny, began ...