Changing Cholesterol Over Time Tied to Risk of Dementia Jan. 29, 2025 — Older adults whose cholesterol changes over time may be more likely to develop dementia than people whose cholesterol is ...

Our next Dementia Action Week will take place from 19 - 25 May 2025, where we will continue raise awareness of the importance of a timely and accurate diagnosis for people affected by dementia.

New research suggests that processed red meat increases the risk of dementia. The more of these meats you have, the higher the risk. The link between unprocessed red meat and dementia is less clear.

Family members of people with dementia who confabulate often become frustrated and may feel like their loved one is intentionally being dishonest and deceiving them. It's important to understand that ...

Doll therapy involves offering dolls to adults who are living with dementia and other medical conditions with the goal of improving their comfort, engagement, and quality of life. Doll therapy is ...

If the patient has reported a history of steroid use, the first treatment step should be to discontinue the medication's use immediately. However, the patient should be aware that this may result ...

Find out how Alzheimer's Society are going about improving the lives of people with dementia through personalised care, support, and its evaluation. People affected by dementia told Alzheimer's ...

Sodium is an electrolyte that helps regulate water levels and other bodily substances. Low sodium levels, or hyponatremia, can lead to lethargy, confusion, fatigue, and other symptoms. Treating ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Norovirus, also called the "stomach bug," is known ...

The American Academy of Dermatology is the largest, most influential, and representative dermatology group in the United States. Find resources on membership, AAD meetings, education, practice ...

Mission Statement: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine (eCAM) is an international, peer-reviewed journal that seeks to understand the sources and to encourage rigorous research ...

Over 90 people aboard a Royal Caribbean International cruise are sick with gastrointestinal illnesses, causing vomiting and diarrhea as staff members try to pinpoint the source of the outbreak. On ...