Many people mistakenly believe that dementia and Alzheimer's disease are the same. This common misconception can lead to ...

What’s important is to continue the person, connecting with him or her and providing the best quality of life.

Researchers hope their findings help doctors prescribe antidepressants "that are better adapted for patients with dementia." ...

Cognitive decline may have many causes but new research suggests environmental factors may play a significant role in ...

In a study of thousands of people with dementia, researchers found that treatment with antidepressants was linked to faster ...

There is an inverse bidirectional association between cancer and dementia, a relationship that holds across cancer and dementia subtypes.

Dementia is often associated with memory loss, confusion and difficulty with everyday tasks, one commonly overlooked symptom ...