Scientists have discovered that a simple nasal spray containing oxytocin, commonly known as the “love hormone,” may help treat apathy that often affects patients with a type of early-onset dementia.
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a common form of early-onset dementia affecting people between the ages of 40 and 65. It affects the brain’s frontal and temporal lobes, leading to problems with language, behavior, and decision-making.
