Antidepressants Linked to Faster Cognitive Decline in Dementia, Study Suggests Feb. 25, 2025 — New research suggests that certain antidepressants can accelerate cognitive decline in people with ...

Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) This newer memory test also screens for dementia using a 30-point scale. It will ask you to name pictures of objects, recall lists of words, and draw pictures.

“[People from] Ikaria, Greece, live about eight years longer [than US citizens, on average], largely without dementia, no discernible dementia,” he said. An estimated 6.7 million Americans are ...

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Frontotemporal dementia also called FTD, is a rarer type of dementia caused by a build up of proteins, tau, FUS and TDP-43, in the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain. Dementia is caused by ...

Parkinson’s can cause a condition called Parkinson’s disease dementia. This condition is marked by a decline in thinking, reasoning, and problem-solving. Parkinson’s disease is a progressive ...

Excessive alcohol use over a long period of time can cause memory and behavioral changes, often described as alcoholic dementia or alcohol-related dementia. Contributing factors may include head ...

Although often thought of as a condition that only affects older people, it is estimated that around 70,800 people with dementia in the UK are under 65. The word dementia is used to describe a group ...

Doctors often use antidepressants to manage the depression, anxiety and agitation that accompanies a diagnosis of dementia. Now, a new study suggests the use of antidepressants may hasten the ...

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Physical signs of dementia may show up in the absence of brain decline GETTY But Dr Valdez highlighted a key factor that can distinguish dementia-related physical symptoms from typical age-related ...