Australia’s Interim First Nations Aged Care Commissioner Andrea Kelly said studies have consistently found that dementia is ...

To experience or even contemplate dementia raises some of the most profound questions: What does it mean to be a person? How ...

Vet charity PDSA is alerting owners of the signs and symptoms to watch out for, to raise awareness of the condition in pets.

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Dementia is a “qualifying, stand-alone diagnosis” for euthanasia in Canada, provided people have the capacity to make a ...

Jonathan Brown knows if he hadn’t sought help he’d either have been sacked, divorced or homeless by now. Possibly all three.

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Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disorder. Tremor is a common early sign, as are slow movement and ...

Participants were classed as having chronic insomnia if their medical records contained at least two insomnia diagnoses a ...

Dementia has become the leading killer in Australia and more than one million people are expected to be living with the syndrome in 40 years, according to a shocking new report.

Anna first noticed something was wrong when she started to become off balance and her voice grew quieter. Her primary care doctor wasn’t sure. Maybe it was stress, maybe aging. Over two years and ...