Dementia is the second leading cause of death for Australians aged over 65. More than 421,000 Australians currently live with dementia and this figure is expected to almost double in the next 30 years ...
Deaths from dementia have tripled in just 21 years, according to a new study published in The Primary Care Companion for CNS Disorders. In 1999, about 150,000 Americans died from dementia, according ...
Most of us know dementia—a broad term for several disorders involving declines in memory, language and thinking—can severely affect daily life. But dementia is now the leading cause of death for ...
The iconic artist known for his psychedelic designs from the '60s died following a battle with dementia.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Neurologist Dr. Shae Datta, MD, Co-Director, NYU Langone Concussion Center, says that dementia is "a noticeable deterioration in ...
According to a recent study, dementia as a cause of death is significantly underreported on death certificates. Share on Pinterest A recent study finds that dementia is significantly underreported as ...
(Michael Gurven/UC Santa Barbara) Two remote Indigenous communities in the Bolivian Amazon are said to have some of the lowest rates of dementia in the world. Researchers suspect that something about ...