As we mark World Alzheimer's Day on September 21, the Wigan-based Lewy Body Society is calling for greater awareness of Lewy ...

Scientists also report that the use of cholinesterase inhibitors was linked with a reduced mortality risk in the first year after a Lewy body dementia diagnosis. There is currently no cure for ...

An Alzheimer's Drug May Also Slow Lewy Body Dementia By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Aug. 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A type of drug used to treat Alzheimer’s disease appears to ...

Body Dementia (LBD) are two devastating neurodegenerative conditions affecting millions of people in the United States. Both ...

The patients had an average age of 76.7 years. Lewy body disease, which includes DLB and Parkinson’s disease with and without dementia, is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder ...

Lewy body disease, which includes dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and Parkinson's disease with and without dementia, is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder, following Alzheimer's ...

Experts at the University of Nottingham will be part of a new Doctoral Training Centre (DTC), which has been funded by a multi-million-pound ...

This Centre’s research aims to address the cause, cure, care, and prevention of Lewy body dementia. By considering all elements of the disease, this Centre will pave the way for new treatments that ...

A type of Alzheimer’s drug appears to slow the progression of Lewy body dementia Cholinesterase inhibitors slowed progression of Lewy body dementia compared to another common Alzheimer’s med ...

A type of Alzheimer’s drug appears to slow the progression of Lewy body dementia Cholinesterase inhibitors slowed progression of Lewy body dementia compared to another common Alzheimer’s med ...