Current standards of care assume that patients recover from mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBIs) within three months. A major study that appeared earlier this year in...
An accumulation of evidence indicates that patients in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) show subtle changes in cognition that traditional assessments may...
Between the years 2000 and 2010, the number of people in the United States who were 65 years of age or older increased by 15.1%, a rate of growth that exceeded that of...
While depression and dementia certainly have distinguishable differences, both conditions can be challenging to clearly identify and treat in older adults.
Patients can...
As with many conditions, early recognition and diagnosis of dementia are key to managing symptoms and devising a treatment strategy. Understanding what to look for can...
Most traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are mild in terms of their duration and lasting effects. However, they can still, cause significant health complications, and may...