There are three main types of frontotemporal dementia. These types are defined by the symptoms that people with these disorders present. Behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (BvFTD ...

The documentary "Susan" follows a woman living with frontotemporal dementia and her advocacy for others with the disease, ...

A new study led by Western researchers found frequent treatment with intranasal oxytocin—a hormone in the brain associated ...

Have you ever noticed subtle changes in a loved one's personality or behavior and wondered if it's more than just aging?

Frontotemporal dementia is a type of dementia that impacts one's personality and may cause behavioral changes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Bruce Willis' wife Emma ...

This study tracks both ... How Dementia Affects the Brain's Ability to Empathize Dec. 3, 2024 — Patients with frontotemporal dementia often lack the ability to empathize. A study has now shown ...

Older studies estimated a lower risk of dementia. According to new research, the number of people living with the disease in the U.S. is expected to double by 2060.

People who take longer to get to the dreaming part of the sleep cycle are more likely to develop dementia, a new study suggests. Taking longer to enter the dream phase — known as rapid eye ...

Peter Alexander was 49-years-old when he was diagnosed with dementia, or more specifically frontotemporal dementia (FTD) - ...