After multiple clinical trials, researchers are becoming increasingly confident in sodium selenate's ability to halt cognitive decline in dementia patients.
Can doctors examine a person's eyes to see the start of the dementia process?
Much like their human companions, dogs with dementia or Alzheimer's disease have a hard time sleeping without disruption.
The treatment has undergone animal testing and is showing promising results.
The shrinking of the frontal lobe and the hippocampus and the slowing down of chemical signals in the brain as people get older hamper multitasking.
For Willis' family, and other families of those with dementia, this is a very difficult experience because the disease changes the personality of the beloved one we knew.
Frontotemporal dementia is one of the least common forms of dementia, while Alzheimer's disease is the most common form.
Scientists have recently discovered that common sleeping pills can significantly increase the risk of dementia.