Navigating the final stages for a loved one with dementia can be an emotional and challenging experience. Recognizing the ...

This stage of dementia is considered terminal because it is the last stage before death. One of the most common causes of death in end-stage dementia is pneumonia, a lung infection people with ...

And with late-stage dementia patients ... Constance de Vries. She is content to end the lives of patients who may find it difficult to express their wishes, as long as they were always very ...

Coresh said previous research underestimated dementia risk because of inadequate documentation in health records and on death certificates, minimal monitoring of early-stage dementia and ...

The risk of developing dementia may be double what was previously thought. But there are things the U.S. can do to help fight ...

The word dementia describes a set of symptoms that may include memory loss and difficulties with thinking, problem-solving or language. Dementia is caused when diseases, such as Alzheimer’s ...

"During the early stage, it's possible for people with dementia to live well by taking control of their health and wellness, and focusing their energy on aspects of their life that are most meaningful ...

John Horrocks (left) and Neil McKellar (right) help to organise dementia friendly events in Sandbach A member of a dementia community group has said that being diagnosed with the condition is not ...

California’s law, called the End of Life Option Act ... that come with expanding to include dementia patients — especially if diagnosed in a later stage. At what point can someone no longer ...