Doctors and other health care providers use a comprehensive tool to assess the seven stages of dementia in the elderly called the Global Deterioration Scale. Also known as the GDS, this trusted method ...

Can you explain the stages of dementia? Dementia is an umbrella term used to describe a group of symptoms affecting memory, thinking, behavior and social abilities severely enough to affect activities ...

New research from Boston University reveals that increasing physical activity after age 45 offers powerful protection against ...

New study reveals physical activity in midlife and later life can reduce dementia risk by up to 45%, offering significant ...

On its own, LATE dementia is less severe than Alzheimer’s, but in combination, it makes Alzheimer’s symptoms worse, ...

Compared with the lowest quintile of midlife physical activity, the top two quintiles were associated with 40% lower ...

The risk of getting dementia may go up as you get older if you don't get enough slow-wave sleep. A 2023 study found that over-60s are 27 percent more likely to develop dementia if they lose just 1 ...

YOUR driving habits could be an early indicator of dementia, a new study suggests. Alzheimer’s and other forms of the disease ...