There’s no single medical test to diagnose Lewy body dementia. Doctors generally use a combination of medical history and physical examination, plus neuropsychological testing to assess thinking, ...

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 ...

A once-a-day pill that could be the “holy grail” in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease is a step closer to becoming a ...

dementia, and multiple sclerosis. The study, led by the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research (WEHI), used artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze over 50,000 eye scans, creating ...

One million people are thought to be living with dementia in the UK with one in three of these undiagnosed but early action ...

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 ...

However, this method may not be the best if your goal is to assess your overall body fat percentage because it only measures the circumference and not the percentage of fat and muscle. The dual energy ...