The family of Andre Yarham, who died of frontotemporal dementia, hopes his brain can help scientific research. He is ...

Medicare offers help for caregivers of dementia patients but getting the word out has not been easy. People who work in ...

The number of adults with dementia is growing — and so is the number of family members who step in to help. A St. Louis-based nonprofit is trying to meet their needs. John Ludwig knew he needed ...

After an initial pilot program, Medicare has introduced a new model for treating patients with dementia this year. The Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience Model, called GUIDE, is a voluntary ...

FILE - R. Scott Turner, Professor of Neurology and Director of the Memory Disorder Center at Georgetown University Hospital, points to PET scan results that are part of a study on Alzheimer's disease ...

The initiative, called Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience, or GUIDE Model, is offered at 327 locations across the U.S., ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- World Alzheimer's Day is on Sunday, September 21st, and it's intended to highlight a disease that impacts millions of families. According to the Alzheimer's Association, one in ...

For most older adults, the idea of aging in place and staying at home for as long as possible is an attractive one. However, for seniors who’ve been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or another form ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alison Coleman is a U.K.-based journalist who covers entrepreneurs. Dementia is a devastating disease that affects people’s ...

University of Waterloo provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA. University of Waterloo provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. As dementia rates rise globally, ...

A set of 56 recommendations to reduce the risk of dementia, the Nottingham Consensus, was published in the January edition of Nature Reviews Neurology.