Senile dementia occurs in about twenty percent of those over eighty years old. It is most commonly the result of Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s disease is atrophy of the brain in later stages of life and affects memory and cognitive abilities. [...]
It is a scientific fact that as people start to grow older, their mental and cognitive processes would start to weaken and slow down. Having said that however, there is actually a large difference between one simply becoming more forgetful [...]
In recent years, dementia has become a commonly diagnosed ailment among elderly people. Virtually everyone has a passing knowledge of Alzheimer’s disease and its symptoms However, several other types of dementia exist. One type is Frontotemporal Dementia, which attacks the [...]
What are the Causes of Dementia? Dementia is to some extent a curable disease but most of its causes are not curable especially if they are on the later stages. No doubt there are many good medicines in the markets [...]
Frontotemporal dementia is also known as FTD or as Pick’s disease. It occurs when the temporal and frontal lobes of the brain shrink, which causes changes in behavior and not memory. Memory is something everybody considers when dementia is mentioned. [...]
Alzheimer’s disease is among the common diseases of short term memory. In this disease, the brain affects your daily routine of life and some cognitive changes. Like you keep your keys at a place then forgot to remember where you [...]
