From financial woes to a declining sense of smell, issues that seem unrelated to memory can signal a dementia diagnosis in ...

Why it matters: Up to 42% of U.S. adults over 55 may develop dementia, making early recognition of subtle signs critical for planning and intervention. Hidden early clues: From slow walking and ...

From memory changes to shifts in behavior, here’s what experts say to watch for.

The awkward pauses in conversation, the repeated “ums” could reveal how healthy the brain truly is. Researchers have ...

Frontotemporal dementia is a brain disease that affects the parts of your brain responsible for behavior, speech and memory. “Frontotemporal” stems from the names frontal and temporal lobes, which are ...

Hidden warning signs: Early dementia may present as unusual financial behavior, mood changes, or navigation trouble years before memory loss becomes obvious. Why timing matters: Early diagnosis ...

At the age of 22, Andre Yarham was diagnosed with young-onset dementia (YOD) — the youngest person in the UK to receive that diagnosis. He died about a year later, in December 2025, at the age of 24.

From the subtle differences between memory lapses and brain disease to the lifestyle changes that can lower your risk, Dr Tim Beanland at Alzheimer’s Society helps you navigate the facts about dementi ...

“Mum’s decline was brutal. She was diagnosed in March 2019 and died five years later. Seeing it play out was awful.” Rosie ...

Researchers in Japan discovered that Parkinson’s patients diagnosed in their 80s are far more likely to show signs of amyloid buildup, a hallmark of Alzheimer’s, even without dementia symptoms. The ...

A loved one undergoing massive shifts in personality or speech can be challenging to work with. You might be wondering if it’s already a symptom of an underlying disease. Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) ...