A new study from Cedars-Sinai suggests that some people diagnosed with behavioral-variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) ...

A new study led by Western researchers found frequent treatment with intranasal oxytocin – a hormone in the brain associated ...

A major trial in frontotemporal dementia patients has found that oxytocin can help improve symptoms of apathy. A new study ...

Dr Sarah Ryan’s research aims to understand the role of brain’s immune cells, microglia, in frontotemporal dementia, and whether addressing brain inflammation could be a new therapeutic target.

Peter Alexander was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia seven years ago and has issued a warning after spotting small sign ...

Aphasia can be caused by a head injury or stroke, and the onset will usually be sudden, or it can be caused by a disease such as frontotemporal dementia, in which case the communication ...

Symptoms of the disease "depend on which part of the brain is affected," the clinic explains, noting that "some people with frontotemporal dementia have changes in their personalities [and can ...

Frontotemporal dementia (FTD ... An MRI creates a two- or three-dimensional image of the brain using a magnetic field and radio waves. A CT scan creates a 3D image from multiple X-rays.

Lewy body dementia and Frontotemporal dementia. There are also rarer types of dementia that are caused by other diseases and conditions. Some people develop multiple types of dementia; this is known ...

frontotemporal dementia and mixed dementia. Specific types impact varying brain parts and can cause a range of symptoms. “Advanced age is the number one risk factor, though not cause ...

A new study led by Western researchers found frequent treatment with intranasal oxytocin—a hormone in the brain associated with empathy—offers promise for addressing a key symptom among patients with ...