Most people with dementia in the US are unaware of their condition. A population-based study in Texas has now found that four ...

Keeping active throughout life – particularly before the age of 50 – leads to changes in the brain that could help stave off dementia, according to a study.Researchers suggest this could be down to ...

Dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) are major concerns for seniors, especially those over 65. About 10% of the US ...

One of the most common early signs of dementia is short-term memory loss—as is forgetting important dates or events, repeating questions over and over, and an increasing need to rely on reminder notes ...

Dan Winter’s advocacy for ending his life is discussed by dementia researcher Lewis Cohen, hospice specialist Jeff Zesiger, ...

Fake nurseries and town squares seem to comfort patients. But some experts wonder whether they are patronizing, even ...

One recent analysis found that, over the course of three years, people taking semaglutide (the compound in Ozempic and the weight loss drug Wegovy) were about 40 to 70 percent less likely to be ...

My 89-year-old husband was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. He does not take any medication. He is in excellent health ...

A study suggests that frequent social activity may reduce dementia risk and delay cognitive decline in older adults.

However, some research suggests that poor sleep could raise your risk of Alzheimer’s. A study published in November found ...

New research comparing different approaches to dementia care for people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias found no ...

A grant from the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America will be used to purchase equipment to serve families affected by ...