Frontal lobe damage can cause problems with decision-making, movement, and self-control. A stroke is a common cause of frontal lobe damage, often leading to symptoms like behavior changes and ...

A New Jersey teacher, whose attorneys argued brain surgery left her vulnerable, has pled guilty to having sexual contact with multiple students, authorities said. Nicole Dufault, 40, was a language ...

A loving relationship can be an oasis in uncertain times, but nurturing it requires attention, honesty, openness, vulnerability, and gratitude. In Why Self-Control Fails in Dementia, I explained how ...

Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a disorder marked by progressive degeneration of the frontal and or temporal lobes of the brain. It is the most common form of dementia in people under 60, and it is ...

Bruce Willis‘ family announced today that the actor has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), a rare disease that will greatly affect his quality of life. Loosely defined, FTD represents ...

A new study provides a novel theory for how delusions arise and why they persist. NYU Langone Medical Center researcher Orrin Devinsky, MD, performed an in-depth analysis of patients with certain ...

Medically reviewed by Brigid Dwyer, MD Key Takeaways An occipital lobe stroke can change your vision, causing partial vision loss or even total blindness.Most people who have strokes are over the age ...