For years, the two patients had come to the Penn Memory Center at the University of Pennsylvania, where doctors and ...

I want to help other families understand that hospice care doesn’t mean the end,” said Becky Martinez. When her father’s care provider first suggested the HopeWest hospice program, Martinez didn’t ...

Thomas says "half the time people don't know I've got anything wrong with me". He wants to raise awareness of the condition, which can come with a large variety of symptoms. Researchers at Newcastle ...

An estimated 10,000-12,000 people are living with Lewy body dementia in Ireland, but only a small number of sufferers get an accurate diagnosis ...

A new report from New Brunswick’s top doctor has found no evidence of a mysterious brain disease that has allegedly been ...

Increased rates of incident depression appear in some patients with Parkinson disease and Lewy body dementia, 7 to 8 years ...

Depression that appears later in life is often viewed as a response to declining health, but emerging evidence suggests it may sometimes signal deeper neurological changes.

This doesn't mean that everyone with depression will wind up with a brain disease like Parkinson's or dementia, researchers emphasized. Instead, depression might serve as a red flag for seniors who ...

Depression is a common comorbidity in Parkinson’s disease (PD) and Lewy body dementia (LBD). However, studies examining the rate of incident depression in the period preceding and following the ...

Health professionals and community members recently gathered at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Donald W. Reynolds Institute on Aging to learn about a wide range of topics and ...

Neflamapimod, an experimental, oral drug targeting neuroinflammation being developed by CervoMed, led to a significant reduction in a key blood biomarker of neurodegeneration, which correlated with a ...