A groundbreaking study has uncovered a chilling connection between falls and the risk of dementia in older adults ...

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Dementia is a devastating disease that impacts one in 10 older Americans. But while many people want to avoid developing dementia, the exact causes of the condition have remained largely a mystery.

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Opens in a new tab or window Nearly 11% of older adults with an injurious fall were diagnosed with dementia 1 year later. Compared with other traumatic injuries, falls were tied to a 21% increased ...

"Implementing cognitive screening after injurious falls in older adults may aid in the timely diagnosis of dementia." ...

Dementia more often affects older adults, but in rare cases, children can be born with regressive brain disorders that cause dementia symptoms such as loss of memory, speech, or movement.

Share on Pinterest Scientists have found a link between dementia risk and falls in older adults. fotostorm/Getty Images Older adults who have experienced a traumatic injury as a result of falling ...

She says her evolving relationship with her sexuality is an important reminder that a dementia diagnosis doesn’t mean the same thing for any two people – and is ever-changing. “My neural ...

WARREN COUNTY — An endangered missing adult alert has been issued for an 84-year-old Warren County woman with dementia. Eva Rena Toole was last seen driving from her home on Lownes Court around ...

An endangered missing adult alert has been issued for an 84-year-old Warren County woman with dementia. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Eva Rena Toole was last seen ...