News about Lewy body dementia

Health Topics December 5 2023

Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia: how are they different?

Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and Alzheimer's disease are two different forms of dementia, which can often be confused due to sharing some of the s...

Health Topics June 12 2023

5 ways to keep your brain active

Keeping the brain active is one of the main ways to prevent neurodegenerative diseases. There are many methods to stimulate the brain that involve...

Research March 28 2023

A Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS study confirms that professional footballers are predisposed to isolated REM sleep behaviour disorder and dementia with Lewy bodies

Researchers at the Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS are leading a study that shows that participating in professional football as an occupation is a factor...

Research March 25 2021

A lumbar puncture allows for early determination of the risk of Parkinson disease and Lewy body dementia

This methodology makes it possible to determine the risk of developing these diseases before symptoms appear in people with REM sleep behavior diso...