A new data analysis concluded that even one to three drinks per week raised dementia risk by 15 percent. The study found that no amount of alcohol provided protective effects for the brain. The ...

An 83-year-old woman from Westmoreland County who was missing overnight was found safe on the shore of a lake.

John Swinney said from early investigations it appeared the 999 call about patient Brooke Paterson had been wrongly ...

This study doesn’t say you must quit drinking. But it does suggest that drinking for brain health is a mistake. If you’re ...

Eating pecans regularly can improve the overall quality of your diet while benefiting your heart, brain, digestion, blood ...

People living with a form of Lewy body dementia potentially have access to a promising investigational drug that appears to reduce or improve symptoms.

FTD, on the other hand, causes damage to the frontotemporal lobes and causes changes in personality, behavior and language. "You will typically see socially inappropriate behavior, someone might be ...

An employee at an assisted living facility in Lake Mary has been arrested on charges of elderly battery and neglect, ...

A green Mediterranean diet, which is a variation of the Med diet that includes green tea and the Asian aquatic plant Mankai, ...

Caring for a 94-year-old lady with dementia can be a lot like dealing with a recalcitrant preschooler – equal parts exasperation and amusement. I prefer to focus on the fun, so I’m glad that for many ...

A new genetic analysis has found that although the risk of dementia increases with increased alcohol intake, even small amounts of alcohol can heighten a person's risk.

In Alzheimer’s disease, Hameroff says, scientists don’t know whether the microtubules disintegrate and release the tau or whether the tau falls off because of a malfunction that weakens the bond. The ...