Dementia risk factors are a mixed bag, with some being unavoidable, like age, while others can be managed through lifestyle modifications in our younger years. Regular exercise and a balanced diet are ...
Medically reviewed by Brigid Dwyer, MD Dementia includes conditions that cause memory loss, confusion, personality changes, ...
Some people develop multiple types of dementia; this is known as mixed dementia. It is also possible for a younger person to develop dementia. When a person develops dementia before the age of 65, ...
He has now been diagnosed as being in the early stages of mixed dementia - a combination of vascular dementia, caused by reduced blood flow to the brain, and Alzheimer's. Sharing this openly is ...
Dementia causes loss of thinking, remembering, and reasoning skills to the point where it interferes with day-to-day tasks. Some dementia patients become emotionally unstable, which could lead to ...
There is limited awareness among both the public and practitioners that the risk of developing vascular dementia or mixed dementia can be reduced, or the onset or progression delayed, through ...
Marilyn Kimball Our family lost its matriarch, Marilyn E. Kimball, at age 88 from the complications of Mixed Dementia on ...