January is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. With more than 85,000 people in B.C. living with dementia and with that number expected to triple by 2050, the Alzheimer Society of B.C. is ready to help.

Dementia claims the lives of smarter people sooner, scientists have discovered. People who spend more years at school or in education are likely to deteriorate from the neurodegenerative disease ...

Antibiotics, Vaccinations and Anti-Inflammatory Medication Linked to Reduced Risk of Dementia Jan. 21, 2025 — Antibiotics, antivirals, vaccinations and anti-inflammatory medication are ...

People who take longer to get to the dreaming part of the sleep cycle are more likely to develop dementia, a new study suggests. Taking longer to enter the dream phase — known as rapid eye ...

A recent report published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association highlights the need to develop “objective criteria” for diagnosing and staging all types of ...

If you need dementia support, we’re here for you. All calls with the Dementia Support Line are recorded for training and quality purposes. Calls charged at standard local rate. If you are in an ...

Find out how to run co-production methods when working with people with dementia. Discover the pros, cons, and useful resources. Co-production for dementia Recruitment and ethical considerations for ...

A major study suggests that one particular diet could make you far less likely to develop dementia. Sue Quinn speaks to the experts to find out how it works. Almost one million people in the UK ...

There are two kinds of risk factors for dementia: non-modifiable and modifiable. Non-modifiable risk factors are ones that cannot be changed or eliminated, like aging, family history and genetics.

Sunday marks the fifth anniversary of the tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of Kobe Bryant and eight other people, including his daughter. The Los Angeles Lakers organization and the ...

Nearly six-in-ten Americans (58%) say the U.S. benefits from its membership in the World Health Organization. When asked what it takes to “truly” belong in a country, many people globally say speaking ...

This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Music company says debut track, Til the Nights Done, is the first of many on the way under a label the young Trudeau co ...