Jackie Bezos, mother of Jeff Bezos, has died at 78 after battling Lewy body dementia, a complex neurological disorder that ...

Linked to the distribution of specific proteins in the brain, Lewy body dementia has proven to be quite a challenging ...

In this video, James E. Galvin, MD, MPH, discusses the SHIMMER study, presented at the Alzheimer’s Association International ...

Lewy bodies are named after FH Lewy, the German doctor who first identified them. Lewy bodies cause a range of symptoms, some of which are shared by Alzheimer’s disease and some by Parkinson’s disease ...

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22 Dec 2015 Marked by degeneration of both the mind and the body, dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) has for the past 20 years languished on the margins of medical research as an overlooked, mysterious ...

Diagnosing Lewy body dementia can be difficult because each person will have an individual set of symptoms - in some cases of dementia with Lewy bodies, no motor symptoms may develop at all - and ...

Lewy body dementia is a disorder that affects the brain, leading to problems with thinking, moving, and overall mental ability. The disease can result from an excessive release of alpha-synuclein ...

Lewy body dementia is the most common disease after Alzheimer's which is rapidly growing and subsequently foster global market growth. Recent developments include the new launches and clinical ...

Lewy body dementia is a hard-to-diagnose type of dementia that impacts nearly 1.4 million Americans. But what is it? And why is it so easily misdiagnosed?

Lewy body dementia is common, but simultaneously almost unheard of. Read this to learn about the cause, symptoms and challenges faced by patients and their families — and by actor Robin Williams ...