Being diagnosed with dementia is a life-changing moment for many individuals and their families. One of the first questions ...

Dementia and Alzheimer's disease are frequently confused. However, a psychologist has now explored both terms to clearly ...

NHS data indicates that over 944,000 people in the UK are living with dementia, with about one in 11 people over 65 affected.

NORTH ANDOVER — Mary Todd didn’t know the notes she took during her late husband’s battle with Alzheimer’s would become the ...

A new Medicare program called GUIDE is offering 72 hours of annual respite care to dementia caregivers in Southwest Florida, providing much-needed relief to families like Patrick Oliva's.

The researchers discovered that STING, an immune molecule meant to protect the brain, may actually be making things worse as ...

Researchers have identified sequential diagnostic patterns that may enhance early detection and improve strategies for disease prevention. Researchers at UCLA Health have uncovered four distinct ...

Alzheimer’s disease continues to rise as one of the most pressing health challenges facing aging populations today. It ...

Chances are, you have a friend, coworker, or relative who is currently caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s. With over six ...

Regular use of strong opioids may significantly increase risk for all-cause and vascular dementia plus reduced brain volume and cognitive performance.

The exact numbers depended on the type of medication patients took, but the risk of developing Alzheimer’s was up to 70 ...

Loneliness was associated with a 31% higher risk of overall dementia. Links were seen with Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia, and cognitive impairment. Relationships persisted after ...