"During the day he's completely calm, but at night he gets very agitated." "Tonight she hasn't stopped calling out for her ...

Delirium is a serious but often treatable condition that can happen suddenly to someone who is unwell. It’s much more common in older people, especially those with dementia. Delirium is a change in a ...

Dementia can be difficult to diagnose, especially while symptoms are still mild. However, if other causes have been ruled out ...

Delirium is a sudden change in a person’s mental state. It is a serious condition that is sometimes mistaken for dementia or, more rarely, depression. Unlike dementia, delirium develops quickly and is ...

Memory lapses, confusion, and difficulty focusing can be unsettling, particularly for older adults or their loved ones, as ...

disorientation and eventually delirium. It is the most common cause of dementia. Rabah et al. elegantly show that, in Drosophila, astrocytes signal to neurons with hydrogen peroxide to encode ...

The doctors said her delirium might lift, or it might evolve into dementia. The psychiatrist kept referring to “the tincture of time,” promising we’d know more in three months, or six ...

Delirium is characterized by an acute change in cognition, accompanied by either altered consciousness or disorganized ...

Strokes affected 2% of all Covid patients, rising to 7% of those admitted to ICU and 9% of those who had delirium. And dementia was diagnosed in 0.7% of all Covid patients, but 5% of those who'd ...