Final stages in dementia can be unpredictable. While symptoms may suggest that the end is near, individuals can sometimes live for weeks or even months beyond initial expectations.

A Cleveland Clinic expert explains the signs that indicate a dementia patient is nearing the end of their life.

All types of dementia are progressive and pass through different stages. Physical symptoms may be mild at first but can eventually severely affect a person’s movement. A 2022 scientific report ...

The last few years have seen notable progress ... Treatments approved for Alzheimer’s in the mild cognitive impairment and mild dementia stages are being tested in persons who are cognitively ...

which involves looking into ways to keep those with late-stage dementia as comfortable as possible during their final years. “The idea really came on the basis of a patient whose name was Libby ...

Bruce Willis is facing a difficult phase in his life as his health continues to decline, with sources saying he is "not the ...

PROVIDENCE — Shakespeare was no stranger to the inherently theatrical nature of aging and dementia. He famously wrote about the onset of “second childishness” in “As You Like It” and ...

Last year, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) approved a new clinical trial that will probe the drug’s effects on HCCAA — a rare form of familial dementia. ATx also plans to launch a clinical ...