Supporting loved ones with dementia in a home environment takes ... When surroundings remain unchanged, patients experience less disorientation and anxiety. Consider using contrasting colors ...

Dementia Risk Prediction ... studies to investigate the prevalence of unrecognized cognitive impairment among patients seen at Federally Qualified Health Centers, has found that it is ubiquitous ...

Ahead, we’ll explore what we know about what dementia patients might think about and other important things to know about living with dementia. If you’ve ever found yourself lost in thought ...

An international research team, led by the University of Wollongong (UOW), has found wearable organic X-ray sensors could offer safer radiotherapy protocols for cancer patients. More than 400 ...

Caregivers of dementia patients experience high strain. Caring for dementia patients is overwhelming for caregivers. They experiences physical, emotional and economic pressures. There is no ...

Reflecting on his experience taking a customized cruise for dementia patients and their families, Lyle, who previously worried about Jerry wandering off when they traveled alone, wrote via email ...

SOLNA, Sweden — Several of the drugs that patients take to protect their cardiovascular health may also provide a hidden benefit. Researchers in Sweden have found that long-term use of drugs for ...

If you are having trouble recognizing the scent of shampoo or body wash as you lather up, it may be a symptom of dementia.

Doctors who prescribe cannabis to dementia patients say it can alleviate anxiety, agitation and pain, and improve sleep, appetite and mood. While there isn’t much definitive research on the use ...

Vascular dementia is the second most common cause ... The same goes for diabetes if it exists. Patients should stop smoking and curb the use of alcohol. While medical options are limited ...