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Dementia is not one single disease. It is a set of symptoms that affects memory, thinking, communication and everyday independence. It becomes more common with age, but it is not an inevitable part 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 ...

At a recent party, another guest, a nurse, asked what I do for a living. I explained that as a health policy researcher, my ...

Discover how dementia may be detectable up to nine years before diagnosis. Learn the early cognitive signs and what they mean ...

Here’s what to know about the other main types and how they affect the brain. By Dana G. Smith Alzheimer’s disease is the most commonly diagnosed form of dementia, but it’s far from the only one. In ...

Find out about the innovations in dementia treatment, particularly new therapies that target Alzheimer's disease and improve quality of life.

A new resource is helping people with dementia speak to their doctors and health care professionals about their medicines with more confidence.

Nationwide and Dementia UK’s free face-to-face clinics are returning to Nationwide’s Torquay, Plymouth and Exmouth branches this February, offering specialist support in a safe, comfortable and ...

Wandering or ‘exit-seeking’ is common in dementia, often triggered by confusion or memory loss. Families need practical ...