A harmful form of the tau protein, which builds up in Alzheimer's disease and similar brain disorders, can directly damage ...

Metabolic syndrome is associated with increased risk for early-onset all-cause dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, and vascular ...

While most patients clinically diagnosed with Alzheimer's had evidence of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) amyloid and tau pathology ...

Metabolic syndrome is linked to greater risk of developing young-onset dementia, according to a new study. But there are ...

Across nearly 2 million people with a mean age of 49, metabolic syndrome was tied to a 24% higher risk of all-cause ...

The prevalence of metabolic syndrome tends to increase as we get older. One study cites the rate at nearly 20% for those 20 ...

Inappropriate sexual behavior occurs in about a quarter of people with dementia. It can be treated with behavioral ...

High cholesterol fluctuations have been linked to a higher risk of developing dementia, including Alzheimer's and vascular ...

A doctor has urged people to stick to six life-changing habits to help keep dementia at bay, advising that these ...

The Trump administration is freezing, delaying and revoking funding for dementia research, setting back discoveries of ...

For a long time, many believed that Alzheimer’s happens because of a buildup of a sticky substance called amyloid-beta in the ...

A new report shows up to 7.2 million Americans aged 65 and older are living with Alzheimer’s disease, an increase of about 300,000 cases.