The average life expectancy of people diagnosed with dementia ranges from 9 years at age 60 to 4.5 years at age 85 for women and from 6.5 to just over 2 years, respectively, in men, finds a ...

The temporal lobes are behind the ears and the frontal ... Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) was the devastating diagnosis. For Urvashi, a former City HR director, building a new life has taken ...

The Dementia UK charity says FTD is an “umbrella term” for a group of dementias that mainly affect the frontal and temporal lobes of the ... always found joy in life — and has helped ...

The researchers observed that the age of the patient has a significant role to play in life expectancy of them after being diagnosed with dementia. It was observed that when women at the age of 60 ...