dementia

Dementia expert points out one key detail people missed in Donald Trump’s viral Oval Office clip

A tense exchange between Donald Trump and a White House reporter on Tuesday has gone viral, with some social media users questioning the president’s mental fitness. On Tuesday, October 20, President Donald Trump clashed with ...

Emma Heming Willis said that that her husband's "debilitating" childhood stutter came back before he was diagnosed with FTD in 2023. Credit: Shutterstock

‘Debilitating’ childhood disorder returned before Bruce Willis diagnosed with FTD

Emma Heming Willis says she still wrestles with guilt as she looks back on the return of a “debilitating” childhood condition Bruce Willis had spent years keeping under control – never imagining it could be ...

New study reveals hidden dementia sign that can appear 15 years before diagnosis

A hidden clue linked to early-onset dementia may appear years before memory problems become obvious – and researchers say that symptoms can show up somewhere few people would expect. While many people associate dementia with ...

Alzheimer’s patient recovers speech and memories in groundbreaking drug trial

An 80-year-old woman who had spent years losing her memories to Alzheimer’s stunned researchers after an experimental dose of psychedelic mushrooms appeared to unlock parts of her mind the disease had buried.vAnd, for the woman’s ...

Daily medication taken by millions found to increase risk of dementia by 33%

PPIs may be linked to a higher risk of dementia, according to researchers studying the long-term effects of the medication.

Jay Leno opens up about how his wife’s dementia turns each morning into heartbreak

Jay Leno’s wife, Mavis, was diagnosed with advanced dementia in April 2024. Since then, Leno has spoken openly about what life looks like now.

10 signs of dementia you should never ignore – and the habits you should start today

Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease are devastating conditions — not only for those diagnosed, but also for their loved ones. Early detection may not always lead to a cure, but it is still important in many ...

2-year-old’s eyebrows were first sign of condition before devastating diagnosis

A two-year-old described as a “bundle of energy” has been diagnosed with a rare form of childhood dementia, and now her parents fear that “time is running out to save her life.” Only one week ...

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Doctor who has treated 20-year-olds with dementia explains easily mistaken warning signs

Most people might think dementia only happens to older adults. But a doctor who has treated very young patients says that isn’t always true. Some people in their 20s and 30s can show early signs ...

A new study revealed that people with early-onset dementia earned about $13,800 less per year than people without dementia, with the difference appearing as early as 15 years before diagnosis. Credit: Shutterstock

Family of 24 year old with dementia reveal first symptoms noticed

24-year-old Andre Yarham passed away over Christmas after he was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia. His family is now trying to raise more awareness about the disease, previously only associated with the elderly. Keep reading to ...