What Type of Doctor Treats Dementia and Cognitive Decline?
Learn about the types of providers who treat patients with age-related cognitive decline and dementia and how to get the most out of your initial visit.
New dementia tool predicts when symptoms will start: ‘Would you want to know?’
Nearly 7 million Americans have been diagnosed with dementia, which slowly erodes memory, thinking skills and the ability to ...
Shocking study reveals how long you can expect to live after being diagnosed with dementia
DEMENTIA is a devastating diagnosis, often described as robbing people of their ability to think, learn and remember. As ...
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These medications could give you dementia if you take them too often — two are over-the-counter
are depressant drugs used to treat anxiety, panic attacks and sleep disorders, among other conditions. “If you take benzodiazepines for a long period of time, it can cause dementia,” Hasan said.
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Can Doctors Estimate Life Expectancy After a Dementia Diagnosis?
The clock is running for people who’ve been diagnosed with dementia, but the time they have left depends on their age.
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7 ways you can actually prevent dementia, and yes your vision matters
Scientists discovered two new risk factors for dementia that you can actually control. Here's how fixing your vision and ...
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What you need to know about alcoholic dementia
The symptoms of alcohol-related dementia can vary, but they usually involve changes in how a person thinks and acts. Some ...
Little-known Alzheimer's sign that could appear in the way you walk
This specifically involved distinguishing between Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia, and Lewy body ...
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Can crosswords and games prevent dementia?
You exercise your muscles ... prevent the brain damage that leads to dementia. But if someone does get Alzheimer’s disease, cognitive reserve “can mask the effect and delay the onset of ...