'We need to try and find a cure' | Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick pushes to pass historic levels of dementia research funding
As new session begins, Lt. Gov. Patrick calling for lawmakers to pass the Dementia Prevention Research Institute and offer ...
Dementia risk for people 55 and older has doubled, new study finds
Dementia cases in the U.S. are expected to double by 2060, with an estimated one million people diagnosed per year, according ...
New diagnostic criteria for LATE dementia offers hope for improved dementia care
LEXINGTON Researchers at the University of Kentucky’s Sanders-Brown Center on Aging are at the forefront of advancing ...
New dementia tool predicts when symptoms will start: ‘Would you want to know?’
Nearly 7 million Americans have been diagnosed with dementia, which slowly erodes memory, thinking skills and the ability to ...
Alzheimer’s expert reveals how to reduce dementia risk — when to eat breakfast, what goes in coffee
I’ve tried everything,” Dr. Nathaniel Chin, an associate professor at the University of Wisconsin Department of Medicine, ...
New criteria developed for appropriate use of cognitive impairment imaging tools
Appropriate use criteria (AUC) for the use of amyloid and tau positron emission tomography (PET) have been issued by the ...
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Has Our Dementia Risk Doubled? Don’t Panic – Here’s What to Do
Recent headlines suggest that up to 42% of people ages 55 and older face an eventual dementia diagnosis. But some experts have a follow-up message: Risk isn't the same as destiny, and there are ways ...
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Dementia risk for people 55 and older has doubled, new study finds
"This new study’s anticipated surge in dementia cases underscores the urgent ... power to make lifestyle adjustments, seek available treatments and plan their futures with clarity." ...
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New dementia outreach specialists connect people to treatment, care, education in their communities
All 16 of Indiana’s designated senior care organizations — known as Area Agencies on Aging — are now required to have a ...
Dementia Cases in the U.S. Expected to Double by 2060, Hitting 1 Million a Year
Cases of dementia in the U.S. are expected to steadily rise in the coming years, hitting 1 million annual cases by 2060.
Early signs of dementia including one which shows in bed at night
There are treatments to stave off Alzheimer's effects if caught early enough - and there are some red flags people should ...