Dementia, affecting millions worldwide, isn’t a single condition but rather an umbrella term encompassing various disorders that impair cognitive function, memory, and everyday capabilities. Each type ...

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 ...

SPENCER — Dawn O’Gara’s favorite photo of the many on display in her family room is one from her wedding day. She’s wearing a beautiful, white gown and has a big smile on her face. Standing next to ...

All-cause mortality risk was over six times higher for people with young-onset dementia versus controls. Median survival was 8.7 years, but varied by clinical type. People with young-onset ...

Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) often strikes our most human traits, such as the ability to speak and to interact on social and emotional levels. Now, research led by Lorenzo Pasquini and William Seeley ...

Bruce Willis is battling frontotemporal dementia (FTD), a progressive brain disorder that affects memory, speech, movement, and behaviour. The Express's July 22 report suggests Bruce Willis' health ...

Meta-analysis of 10 studies indicate an average TTD of 3.5 years across all dementia types, with younger age at onset and frontotemporal dementia associated with longer diagnostic intervals. HealthDay ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool that helps clinicians identify brain activity patterns linked to nine types of dementia, including ...

The survival rates of people with early onset dementia-diagnosed before the age of 65-vary considerably by clinical type, but sex, age, family history and co-existing conditions aren't specific risk ...

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) ...