Moments of clarity in the fog of dementia - Mayo Clinic News …
Mar 4, 2024 · The findings showed that 75% of people having lucid episodes were reported to have Alzheimer’s Disease as opposed to other forms of dementia. Researchers define lucid …
Researchers identify new criteria to detect rapidly progressive …
Nov 8, 2023 · Rapidly progressive dementia is caused by several disorders that quickly impair intellectual functioning and interfere with normal activities and relationships. If patients' …
Mayo Clinic Minute: Dietary supplements don't reduce dementia …
Jun 11, 2019 · Do dietary supplements reduce your risk of dementia and improve brain health? The Global Council on Brain Health says they don't. In a new report, the organization …
What is frontotemporal dementia? - Mayo Clinic News Network
Feb 23, 2024 · How is frontotemporal dementia different from Alzheimer's disease? Alzheimer's disease is more common among people 75 and older. However, people with early onset …
Mayo Clinic Q and A: My mom has Alzheimer’s. What does that …
Sep 16, 2024 · I have kids living at home and an aging parent in ill health. My mom is 83 and in an assisted living facility with physical and cognitive problems. She has been diagnosed with …
Acting Out Dreams Linked to Development of Dementia, Mayo …
Mar 19, 2013 · SAN DIEGO — The strongest predictor of whether a man is developing dementia with Lewy bodies — the second most common form of dementia in the elderly — is whether he …
Signs and symptoms of Lewy body dementia
Sep 3, 2020 · Lewy body dementia, also known as dementia with Lewy bodies, is the second most common type of progressive dementia after Alzheimer's disease dementia. Protein …
Mayo Clinic expert provides tips for reducing dementia risk
Aug 25, 2022 · Ronald Petersen, M.D., a neurologist and director of Mayo Clinic’s Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, says you can’t prevent dementia, but you can reduce your risk. …
Mayo Clinic researchers to study causes of rapidly progressive …
Jan 8, 2025 · However, in a small subset of patients, symptoms begin rapidly, leading to dementia within one year and complete incapacitation within two years of symptom onset. A new study …
Alzheimer’s and dementia: When to stop driving
Nov 12, 2019 · An additional passenger to travel with the person with dementia — to sit in the back seat together and chat — may help with the transition to being a passenger rather than a …