Robin Williams had been suffering from Lewy Body Dementia, a form of dementia that can cause hallucinations, which may have led the actor to commit suicide. When Williams committed suicide earlier ...

California nonprofit releases documentary film on YouTube to shed light on Lewy body Lewy body dementia (LBD) is an umbrella term encompassing two different but related diagnoses: Dementia with Lewy ...

Editor’s Note: The following column was originally published May 28, 2022. Thanks to breakthroughs in medicine and nutrition in recent years, we are living longer than ever before. But this increase ...

Dear Carol: My dad has Lewy body dementia (LBD) and likely Alzheimer’s, as well. The current crisis is that he thinks bugs are crawling all over the ceiling, which I’m told is common with LBD. It ...

Most people have heard of Alzheimer’s disease, which currently affects more than 47 million people worldwide, but many are unaware that there are other forms of dementia. One example, Lewy Body ...

In my clinic last week, a family member of one of my new patients told me the following story: “It started when my wife began having difficulty paying the bills and balancing the checkbook. She would ...

An estimated 6.7 million Americans over the age of 65 live with Alzheimer’s, so it's important to know the early signs of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . According to results from the exploratory phase 2 SHIMMER clinical trial, a small molecule oligomer antagonist ...

When we think about dementia, we often think of a person experiencing memory loss and confusion. While it’s true that these ...

dementia, second most common dementia after Alzheimer's yet little-known SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Susan and Charles Berghoff Foundation announced the public release ...