NEW YORK: This report provides comprehensive information on the therapeutic development for Lewy body Dementia, complete with comparative analysis at various stages, therapeutics assessment by drug target, mechanism of action (MoA), route of administration (RoA) and molecule type, along with latest updates, and featured news and Read More »

CHICAGO: In the late 1990s, Donna Wilcock was exploring electrical activity in the epileptic brain as part of her undergraduate study in England, but her focus took an interesting turn as her studies into brain function deepened.

“I began to wonder what, exactly, was going Read More »

CHICAGO: During rehabilitation following an acute hospital stay, medications that block neurotransmitters may be overprescribed to older patients suffering from delirium superimposed on dementia, according to health researchers.

Specifically, strong anticholinergic medications may be prescribed to older adults when there are other suitable options. An Read More »

NEW YORK: While strong sucrose preference is a marker of frontotemporal dementia syndromes, hyperphagia is present in all patients with behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia and semantic dementia is characterized by rigid eating behaviour, a study showed.

What’s more, dissociated neural networks appear to control this behaviour, Read More »