A psychologist has clarified the actual definition of 'mixed dementia' whilst addressing a widespread misunderstanding. Dr Kelynn Lee, Chief Executive of the Dementia Care Hub and a committed ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - What is dementia? Genesis neurologist Dr. Rodney Short explains it is a change in cognition, like memory, that is impacting daily life. There are many causes for dementia, ...

Dementia and Alzheimer's disease are terms often used interchangeably, leading to confusion. Dementia is a broad syndrome that encompasses a range of cognitive impairments affecting memory, thinking, ...

Having a stroke may significantly increase the risk of developing dementia. The risk of dementia was the highest in the first year after a stroke and remained elevated over a period of 20 years, ...

In a large population study conducted in Canada, the risk of dementia was nearly 3 times higher in the first year after a stroke, then fell to a 1.5-times increased risk by the 5-year mark and ...