Frontotemporal dementia ... shrinkage in the frontal and temporal areas of the brain,” says Dr Teresa Niccoli from the Institute of Healthy Ageing at UCL. The temporal lobes are behind the ...

All but the FTD-MND patients had advanced clinical dementia (CDR=4-5). Compared with gender-matched mean control volumes, mean FTD volumes were reduced throughout the frontal lobes from stage 2 ...

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

This discovery is significant because there are currently no effective treatments for any type of dementia, including FTD.

In the mild and moderate stages of dementia abnormal gait unexplained ... complex motor behaviours that have been described with frontal lobe lesions and are attributed to cortical disinhibition.

Mild cognitive impairment is linked to blood vessel dysfunction in the brain's temporal lobes—the seat of memory—according to a new USC-led study.

Understanding dementia and Alzheimer’s disease is essential for maintaining a proactive approach to our well-being.