A PET scan may show metabolic changes in these same regions of the brain. Genetic testing also is helpful. For example, the same mutated gene may cause a brother to have frontotemporal dementia ...

Peter Alexander was 49-years-old when he was diagnosed with dementia, or more specifically frontotemporal dementia (FTD) - ...

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

A major trial in frontotemporal dementia patients has found that oxytocin can help improve symptoms of apathy. A new study led by Western researchers suggests that frequent treatment with intranasal o ...

Peter Alexander was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia seven years ago and has issued a warning after spotting small sign ...

Gaps remain in biomedical research in frontotemporal dementia; however, there are several means by which these gaps can be bridged.

Dementia was not something Peter Alexander expected to be diagnosed with in his late 40s. It meant leaving his job and ...

While having trouble sleeping is common in old age, drastic changes in this can indicate dementia. Waking up during the night ...

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