Watching an older loved one's mind fade is often a slow, challenging experience for everyone involved. However, sometimes the memory loss can happen fast, leaving little time for answers.

Infections, particularly respiratory ... making even routine tasks feel overwhelming. Unlike dementia, cognitive issues caused by depression are reversible with proper treatment, such as therapy ...

Typically, however, gait and balance impairment appear either before or concurrently with urinary incontinence or the onset of dementia ... or chronic urinary tract infections in women.

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia. Anjali Patel ... sure we're not missing any signs of an underlying infection,” she added, nothing diagnosis also includes “evaluating for ...

Recently, Wilson and Williams believe that iNPH can now be categorized as a reversible dementia since our understanding of ... including shunt system blockage and infection, as well as a poor ...

Weill Cornell Medicine researchers have found that intracranial hemorrhages, or "brain bleeds," caused by a ruptured blood ...

There’s currently no cure for dementia. Although some recently developed drugs show promise in slowing the progress of the ...

Previous research found that Covid-19 survivors show signs of cognitive decline that could turn into dementia, even a year after having the virus. Studies also show Covid infections increase ...

Preventing or treating infections could be a key means of warding off dementia, a new evidence review says. Vaccines, antibiotics, antiviral medications and anti-inflammatory drugs are all ...

Although DLB is the second most common neurodegenerative dementia following ... Dec. 19, 2024 — Researchers have discovered a surprising link between a chronic gut infection caused by a common ...

THURSDAY, Jan. 23, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Preventing or treating infections could be a key means of warding off dementia, a new evidence review says. Vaccines, antibiotics, antiviral medications ...