We break down the current state of frontotemporal dementia, from bvFTD to PPA, and why 'promising' therapies are still far ...
Early-onset dementia is linked to shorter survival, with the highest mortality risk in patients with frontotemporal dementia, ...
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 ...
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Williams' team shared the news "to raise awareness" about the conditions. Talk show host and media personality Wendy Williams has been diagnosed with primary progressive aphasia and frontotemporal ...
Early-onset dementia significantly shortens patients' survival, with frontotemporal dementia bearing the greatest burden.
“Frontotemporal dementia is associated with a wide variety of abnormal eating behaviors such as hyperphagia, fixations on one kind of food, even ingestion of inanimate objects,” a paper on the topic ...
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 ...
Wendy Williams has been diagnosed with aphasia and frontotemporal dementia. What is that? The former daytime talk show host received her diagnoses last year, according to a Thursday press release from ...
Actor Bruce Willis has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, "a cruel disease," his family said in a statement posted on Thursday to the website of the Association for Frontotemporal ...