We break down the current state of frontotemporal dementia, from bvFTD to PPA, and why 'promising' therapies are still far ...

All-cause mortality risk was over six times higher for people with young-onset dementia versus controls. Median survival was 8.7 years, but varied by clinical type. People with young-onset ...

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...

A loved one undergoing massive shifts in personality or speech can be challenging to work with. You might be wondering if it’s already a symptom of an underlying disease. Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) ...

Early-onset dementia significantly shortens patients' survival, with frontotemporal dementia bearing the greatest burden.

Wendy Williams was diagnosed with primary progressive aphasia and frontotemporal dementia in 2023, her care team announced on Thursday.She's not the only prominent person to receive the diagnosis.

Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a disorder marked by progressive degeneration of the frontal and or temporal lobes of the brain. It is the most common form of dementia in people under 60, and it is ...

The family of Bruce Willis, who is 67, announced this week that the actor has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD). The news comes nearly a year after the announcement that Willis would ...