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Recognizing early signs of dementia in adults over 60
One of the lesser-known signs of early dementia is a change in behavior during sleep. Restlessness, frequent waking, or ...
Bruce Willis seen in public for 1st time since dementia diagnosis, thanks 1st responders
Willis was diagnosed first with aphasia -- a condition where the brain's ability to understand or express language is ...
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 ...
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Many people with dementia are unaware of the diagnosis, study finds
Memory issues can occur as people age, but what is just a “senior moment” and what is a sign of the onset of dementia?A new ...
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Dementia diagnosis comes with rising risk, varying life expectancy, studies reveal
Two separate studies reveal the increasing risk of developing dementia and varying life expectancy associated with the ...
Why 75% of Dementia Patients Are Unaware They Have It, Rising to 85% for Mexican Americans
A new study reveals that over 75% of older adults with dementia may not know they have the disease, with awareness rates even ...
New diagnostic criteria for LATE dementia offer hope for improved care
Researchers at the University of Kentucky's Sanders-Brown Center on Aging are at the forefront of advancing dementia research ...
Wendy Williams tells Don Lemon she can’t talk about ‘dementia’ diagnosis without fear of ‘being punished’
Wendy Williams is attempting to set the record straight. After the former “Wendy Williams Show” host, 60, broke down crying ...