Sleep disturbances are common in old age, but drastic changes, such as waking up at 3 am or not being able to stay awake ...
A neurologist on TikTok shares five simple at-home tests that may help identify early signs of dementia. These tests assess ...
The NHS Health Check is a free service for anyone between 40 and 75 in the UK and it's been found to catch heart disease and ...
The following column was originally published April 9, 2022. Thanks to breakthroughs in medicine and nutrition in recent years, we are living longer than ever before. But this increase in life ...
Recent headlines suggest that up to 42% of people ages 55 and older face an eventual dementia diagnosis. But some experts have a follow-up message: Risk isn't the same as destiny, and there are ways ...
Brain damage caused by dementia can lead to anxiety, fear, and irritability, especially in the evening. This is how ...
Hearing loss is related to an increased risk of developing dementia and may be an early symptom. Managing hearing loss works best when you start doing it early on. The use of hearing aids has been ...
One of the lesser-known signs of early dementia is a change in behavior during sleep. Restlessness, frequent waking, or ...