NEW YORK — U.S. nursing homes have significantly reduced the use of powerful antipsychotic drugs among their elderly residents, responding to pressure from many directions. Yet...
TORONTO — When Roger Marple was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease just over two years ago at age 57 — and after the initial shock had...
TORONTO — When Roger Marple was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease just over two years ago at age 57 — and after the initial shock had...
GENEVA— The World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday that as the global population ages, the number of people living with dementia is expected to triple by 2050,...
TOKYO — A Japanese court has sentenced a 70-year-old woman to hang for the deaths of her husband and two other former partners, and the attempted...
NEW YORK–Actor Charlie Sheen says he suffered from borderline dementia when he used a combination of drugs to manage the effects of HIV. The 51-year-old,...