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  1. Vascular dementia - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic

    Learn more about this stroke-related type of dementia that causes memory loss and reasoning problems. Prevention is possible, and good heart health is key.

  2. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Lewy body dementia and Alzheimer's disease — what's the difference?

    Generally, a Lewy body dementia diagnosis requires an ongoing decline in thinking skills, along with two of the following: visual hallucinations, Parkinsonism ...

  3. Alzheimer's treatments: What's on the horizon? - Mayo Clinic

    Growing evidence suggests that brain health is closely linked to heart and blood vessel health. The risk of developing dementia appears to increase as a result ...

  4. Lewy body dementia - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic

    This common dementia is caused by a buildup of proteins in the brain. It affects thinking, memory and movement.

  5. A History of Cancer, Coronary Artery Disease May Reduce Risk of Dementia - Mayo Clinic News Network

    The risks of dementia, cancer and vascular disease increase with age, but the connection between the conditions is not fully understood.

  6. You Asked, We Answered - Alzheimer's Disease Research Center - Mayo Clinic Research

    Would any of it be useful for the Mayo Clinic Study of Aging? My father dropped out of the study. However, he now has serious dementia. Could he rejoin the ...

  7. Frontotemporal dementia - Care at Mayo Clinic

    Read more about this less common type of dementia that can lead to personality changes and trouble with speech and movement.

  8. Delving into Lewy Body Dementia - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Mayo Clinic neurologist Dr. Rodolfo Savica says those with Lewy body dementia often show traits of both Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease, leading to ...

  9. Mayo Clinic Researchers Uncover Toxic Interaction in Neurons that Leads to Dementia and ALS

    ... dementia. The findings shed new light on the link between culprits implicated in two devastating neurological diseases: frontotemporal dementia and ...

  10. Lewy Body Dementia: Unfamiliar With This Common Disorder? - Mayo Clinic News Network

    “Lewy body dementia is the most common disorder you've never heard of,” says Bradley Boeve, M.D., a Mayo Clinic neurologist who will speak at the International ...