Dementia with Lewy bodies is the third most common disease that causes dementia. Both risk genes and faulty genes can be involved in dementia with Lewy bodies. Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is ...

I treated him like a child. Jerry had been a brilliant scientist and physician, but he was dealing with a diagnosis of Lewy body dementia (LBD). When he had delusions and hallucinations later on in ...

Dementia With Lewy Bodies Has Been Difficult to Diagnose ... 2, 2024 — Researchers have linked a specific type of body fat to the abnormal proteins in the brain that are hallmarks of ...

We selected studies examining social cognition in individuals with neurodegenerative diseases in which dementia was the primary symptom that was studied. The neurodegenerative diseases included ...

For those facing this journey, understanding the signs death is near in dementia can provide clarity and help caregivers prepare for what’s ahead. From changes in appetite to decreased mobility, these ...

According to these estimates, radiation from a single, full-body CT screening examination at age 45 would cause fatal cancer in about 1 per 1250 screened people during their lifetimes. For people ...

Our next Dementia Action Week will take place from 19 - 25 May 2025, where we will continue raise awareness of the importance of a timely and accurate diagnosis for people affected by dementia.

On Wednesday, she reviewed newly released body cam footage from a traffic stop in 2021. In this incident, Officer Godbey is arresting another elderly dementia patient. Kayleigh talked to Bill ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — In patients with high-risk HER2-positive breast cancer, post-surgery, or adjuvant, treatment with trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1) reduced the long-term risk of death or invasive ...

Doll therapy involves offering dolls to adults who are living with dementia and other medical conditions with the goal of improving their comfort, engagement, and quality of life. Doll therapy is ...

Family members of people with dementia who confabulate often become frustrated and may feel like their loved one is intentionally being dishonest and deceiving them. It's important to understand that ...