Nearly 7 million Americans have been diagnosed with dementia, which slowly erodes memory, thinking skills and the ability to ...
Medics have revealed how long a person can expect to live after being diagnosed with dementia. Survival rates range between ...
The average life expectancy figures from diagnosis varied from 2.2 years for men diagnosed in their mid-80s, to 8.9 years for ...
Predicting need for nursing home care remains complex For clinicians it is an important and demanding task to inform patients with dementia and their relatives about the prognosis. As with malignant ...
Research into whether interventions can increase engagement in meaningful activity and reduce sedentary behavior among ...
All 16 of Indiana’s designated senior care organizations — known as Area Agencies on Aging — are now required to have a ...
It can be easy to mistake some signs of dementia for old age. These are the early signs of the disease you need to look out ...
A Massachusetts assisted living community is the first in the country to earn recognition under an expanded program for ...
China has launched a national plan to address the rapidly growing prevalence of dementia, which authorities say is becoming ...
Empowering People in the Dementia Care Circle,” a free virtual series, will be offered through the Alzheimer’s Association and North Dakota State University Extension, beginning Jan. 22. The series of ...
In order to support residents’ relatives and friends, and the local community, Barchester’s Appletree Grange Care Home in ...