Final stages in dementia can be unpredictable. While symptoms may suggest that the end is near, individuals can sometimes live for weeks or even months beyond initial expectations. Understanding ...

What can your hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings and other symptoms of menopause indicate about your risk of developing ...

A tool that was once used to examine the intensity and frequency of pain in dementia patients following their death has been revamped.

Researchers developed a new AI tool that detects subtle changes in brain wave patterns, predicting cognitive decline before ...

Alzheimer’s ... stages of Alzheimer's might also cause people to experience judging distance and determining color or contrast, causing issues with driving. One of the most prolific symptoms ...

Though Parkinson’s disease itself is separated into five stages ... these symptoms, and then let their doctor know. The loss of independence that comes with Parkinson’s disease dementia ...

Share on Pinterest Having multiple menopause symptoms may increase a person ... and perhaps reduce dementia risk. Menopause, the end of a woman’s reproductive years, occurs around the age ...

(BYU Photo) BYU professor Tim Jenkins and Ph.D. student Chad Pollard have found a way to detect markers for neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's, before symptoms present themselves.

Having word-finding difficulties isn't just frustrating - it can also be an early sign of brain changes linked to the preclinical stage ... form of dementia - long before other symptoms appear.