Moments of clarity in the fog of dementia - Mayo Clinic News …
Mar 4, 2024 · The findings showed that 75% of people having lucid episodes were reported to have Alzheimer’s Disease as opposed to other forms of dementia. Researchers define lucid …
Mayo Clinic Minute: Dietary supplements don't reduce dementia …
Jun 11, 2019 · Do dietary supplements reduce your risk of dementia and improve brain health? The Global Council on Brain Health says they don't. In a new report, the organization …
Alzheimer’s and dementia: When to stop driving
Nov 12, 2019 · An additional passenger to travel with the person with dementia — to sit in the back seat together and chat — may help with the transition to being a passenger rather than a …
Acting Out Dreams Linked to Development of Dementia, Mayo …
Mar 19, 2013 · SAN DIEGO — The strongest predictor of whether a man is developing dementia with Lewy bodies — the second most common form of dementia in the elderly — is whether he …
Researchers identify new criteria to detect rapidly progressive …
Nov 8, 2023 · Rapidly progressive dementia is caused by several disorders that quickly impair intellectual functioning and interfere with normal activities and relationships. If patients' …
Mayo Clinic Q and A: My mom has Alzheimer’s. What does that …
Sep 16, 2024 · I have kids living at home and an aging parent in ill health. My mom is 83 and in an assisted living facility with physical and cognitive problems. She has been diagnosed with …
What is frontotemporal dementia? - Mayo Clinic News Network
Feb 23, 2024 · How is frontotemporal dementia different from Alzheimer's disease? Alzheimer's disease is more common among people 75 and older. However, people with early onset …
Mayo Clinic scientists define new type of memory loss in older adults
Decades of work to understand and classify different types of dementia is ongoing, says Nick Corriveau-Lecavalier, Ph.D., the paper's first author. These findings build upon scientists' …
Signs and symptoms of Lewy body dementia
Sep 3, 2020 · Lewy body dementia, also known as dementia with Lewy bodies, is the second most common type of progressive dementia after Alzheimer's disease dementia. Protein …
Can cochlear implants slow dementia in older adults?
Jun 18, 2024 · Dr. Nicholas Deep, a Mayo Clinic ear and skull base surgeon who specializes in hearing disorders, explains the impact cochlear implants have on patients at high risk for …