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What is Lewy body dementia?

Learn about Lewy Body Dementia, the second most common form of dementia after Alzheimer's. Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options are discussed.
Robin Otto, Advocacy and Community Engagement Strategist, Lewy Body Dementia Association, and Keith Fargo, Director of Scientific Initiatives, Lewy Body Dementia Association, contributed to this post.
Atlanta media mogul Ted Turner was diagnosed with Lewy body dementia in 2018. The progressive disease is the second most common form of dementia behind Alzheimer’s.
The Lewy Body Dementia Association (LBDA) has received a generous grant from GE HealthCare to support key educational programs in 2026. “Lewy body dementia (LBD) is a complex and challenging disease ...
It's estimated that 1.4 million individuals and their families in the United States are impacted by Lewy Body Dementia. While symptoms are similar to Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, many of us don't know ...
Few people exit a life quite the way Ted Turner entered it: loudly, on their own terms, and impossible to ignore. The man who bet everything on a 24-hour cable news channel when no one believed the ...