A new study has revealed a set of proteins in the cerebrospinal fluid that could help identify frontotemporal dementia (FTD) ...

You can also get FTD symptoms when you have other neurodegenerative conditions, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and Parkinson's disease. Frontal lobe epilepsy. This is a seizure ...

Can dementia symptoms be reversed? In the new documentary Trapped: What Is Happening to Wendy Williams, Williams pleads her ...

The frontal lobe is responsible for things like decision ... Pillai explains, but Alzheimer’s disease can also present with aphasia. Unlike the aphasia following a stroke, which causes a sudden ...

Frontotemporal dementia is a progressive brain disease that affects the frontal and anterior temporal lobes of the brain. It’s the most common form of dementia for people who are diagnosed under ...

Frontotemporal dementia is an umbrella term for any disease that causes gradual loss of brain tissue in the frontal and temporal lobes – the front and sides of the brain. Although relatively ...

While AD is characterized by short-term memory decline, early-onset AD – which accounts for about 5% of AD cases – tends to ...

Symptoms depend on which part of the brain the disease is affecting. Degeneration in the frontal lobes tend to develop behavioral symptoms. “This can present with slow changes in behavior that ...

Two specific types, frontal lobe dementia and alcohol-induced dementia ... As for Alzheimer’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease and frontotemporal dementia, or FTD, can be tricky for doctors ...

Frontal variant Alzheimer’s disease (fvAD) For about 1 in 50 people who have Alzheimer’s disease, the condition affects the frontal lobes of their brain during the earlier stages – something that ...