The following column was originally published May 28, 2022. Thanks to breakthroughs in medicine and nutrition in recent years, we are living longer than ever before. But this increase in life ...

Exercise may help lower your dementia risk by about 20%, depending on the type, Malin says. “From this, it seems fair to ...

Sue's Story: A Journey with Lewy Body Dementia has been presented in Continuing Medical Education programs offered by Kaiser Permanente and other health systems; in nursing programs offered by ...

Jan. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Susan and Charles Berghoff Foundation announced the public release of its award-winning documentary film, Sue's Story: A Journey with Lewy Body Dementia ...

Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a type of dementia caused by abnormal protein deposits in the brain, called Lewy bodies. The deposits cause chemical changes in the brain, leading to problems with ...

People diagnosed with dementia have up to 10 times more microplastics present in their brains than those without the ...

Lower body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference and higher high-density lipoprotein are seen in the decade preceding diagnosis of dementia.

Adults in their 70s with dementia experienced faster weight loss in the decade before diagnosis than their cognitively ...

Williams died by suicide in 2014, aged just 63, after he started suffering hallucinations and delusions believed to be caused by Lewy body dementia. This type of dementia accounts for a minority ...

More than 23,000 people have signed the petition calling for the dismissal of Officer TJ Godbey, who allegedly assaulted a ...

High levels of variability in cholesterol over time were linked to a significantly higher risk for dementia and cognitive ...