Plus, more awareness and screening may also mean that more cases are being diagnosed. Dementia happens when memory ... steps to lower your risk: The key window for protecting brain health is ...

January has been Alzheimer’s Awareness Month and it’s been a time when many of us have had to take a hard look at this ever growing and highly misunderstood disease.

Experts are raising awareness about a key but often-missed early sign of dementia, which can precede other major behavioural changes. Alzheimer Scotland points out that while many people equate ...

One's spatial awareness may decrease as dementia begins to interfere with environmental perceptions, explains Prof Gill Livingston. She points out: "People with early-stage Alzheimer's can ...

Eighty-one percent of eligible participants were unaware of their dementia diagnosis, with Mexican American participants showing lower awareness ... Assessment cut points used for cognitive ...