COVID-19 and dementia have one thing in common: age being the greatest risk factor for contracting these two diseases. This is due to the fact that the elder...

Overview: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD)  is one of the most rare neurodegenerative disorders. It is a progressive disease that occurs in one in a million p...

Overview: Aging is a transitional period in life. The older adulthood years are filled with spending time with your loved ones and pursuing your passions. Al...

What is Huntington’s Disease: Huntington’s Disease (HD) is a rare neurodegenerative disorder. This disorder is hereditary and is passed down from generation ...

Parkinson’s disorder (PD) is a movement disorder where dopaminergic (dopamine producing) neurons in the substantia nigra of the brain undergo neurodegenerati...

Vascular Dementia: Vascular dementia known as vascular cognitive impairment (VCI) and multi-infarct dementia is caused by a deterioration of blood vessels. T...

Dementia With Lewy Body disease (DLB): Dementia with Lewy Body disease is a type of Lewy Body Dementia in which it is difficult to remember new information a...

Alzheimer’s and dementia are terms which are often used interchangeably but are in fact different. From many standpoints they may appear similar but they do ...

Oxygen. It’s a crucial part of our daily lives- we wouldn’t be here without it. It enables us to produce energy so we can carry out our daily functions. Hemo...

Herpesviruses: A group of viruses that contain DNA and cause infections. Well, what is the connection between herpesviruses and dementia? Researchers at the ...

Headaches. Confusion. Nausea. Lack of coordination. All these symptoms are linked to concussions. However, did you know that dementia could also occur due to...

Can the symptoms of Alzheimer’s be reversed? As of right now, it is not so for humans, but Senior investigator Domenico Praticò, MD, Scott Richards North Sta...