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What is Lewy Body Dementia?
Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a type of dementia caused ... but scientists are learning more about its biology and genetics.
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Study Says Taking Vitamin D Cuts Dementia Risk by 40%—Are Other Factors at Play?
A study found people who took vitamin D supplements were less likely to develop dementia. But experts said other factors may ...
Research elucidates the mechanism behind frontotemporal lobar degeneration
Researchers have uncovered the mechanism underlying frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) caused by variants in the ...
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A breakthrough in diagnosing Lewy body dementia
Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have made a major breakthrough in diagnosing Lewy body disease, a leading cause of ...
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Study suggests cognitive testing could improve Lewy body dementia diagnosis
Dr. Bayram says, overall, this study provides a promising step in advancing dementia prevention and care. "We are seeing more ...
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4 in 10 Americans at risk for dementia after age 55, study suggests
There are a number of diseases that are grouped under dementia including Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's disease, Lewy body dementia ... there are other genetic factors that increase the ...
New dementia cases in US projected to double to 1 million by 2060: Study
A new study found that dementia cases in the United States are projected to double from more than 500,000 in 2020 to about 1 million by 2050.
Senior living: Understanding dementia and Alzheimer’s disease
Understanding dementia and Alzheimer’s disease is essential for maintaining a proactive approach to our well-being.