New research found that measuring gait speed among geriatric dogs could serve as an easy and reliable way to monitor their health and document resulting declines in neurological ability as they age.
It turns out that knowing a second language is not only good for when you travel overseas or for expanding your range of jobs.
Specific research into Ashkenazi genetics relation to Alzheimer's diseases was done for the first time.
The Carters occupied the White House during a Democratic administration from 1977 to 1981. They have been married since 1946 and have four children.
After multiple clinical trials, researchers are becoming increasingly confident in sodium selenate's ability to halt cognitive decline in dementia patients.
Can doctors examine a person's eyes to see the start of the dementia process?
Much like their human companions, dogs with dementia or Alzheimer's disease have a hard time sleeping without disruption.
The treatment has undergone animal testing and is showing promising results.
The shrinking of the frontal lobe and the hippocampus and the slowing down of chemical signals in the brain as people get older hamper multitasking.
For Willis' family, and other families of those with dementia, this is a very difficult experience because the disease changes the personality of the beloved one we knew.
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