Losing your memories may seem like a daunting thing for many people, but diseases like dementia stealing away your identity, ...

The final warning signs are as follows: 13. Misplaced things. We all lose our keys, reading glasses, that important piece of mail you meant to hold onto. But putting things in unusual places, or ...

It’s only natural to feel like a failure after it happens. And to get down on yourself for permitting it. For allowing a bit of bad news to take hold of you, upset your equanimity, and turn you into ...

My husband will be 80 in a couple of months. He is experiencing what I fear is primary progressive aphasia (PPA). He will not ...

It is estimated that about 60,000 people in the U.S. are currently living with FTD. Up to 40% of FTD cases have a genetic component and the patient receiving troculeucel is known to carry the C9orf72 ...

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My husband will be 80 in a couple of months. He is experiencing what I fear is primary progressive aphasia (PPA). He will not agree to get tested. Five years ago, a neuropsychiatrist diagnosed him ...

Dear B.E.: PPA is a degenerative disease of the brain in a class called frontotemporal dementias. These used to be called ...

“This is a wonderful piece of work,” said Henrik Zetterberg at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. He was not involved in ...

The former talk show host, 60, has been hauled up in a New York assisted living facility after her court-ordered guardian, ...

Wendy Williams was allowed to leave her NYC assisted living facility over the weekend to attend her father’s 94th birthday ...

Friends or family members, including those who are caring for the person, can also be in denial and find a dementia diagnosis difficult to accept. It is not only people with dementia who may not ...