Weight loss jabs may offer a protective effect against dementia and stroke, according to a new study.People with type 2 diabetes and obesity who are taking the drugs are also less likely to die ...

Dementia is an umbrella term for cognitive decline, while Alzheimer's is the most prevalent cause. Recognizing the ...

Because Alzheimer’s is just one of several diseases that cause dementia, the key distinction lies in their scope.

Scientists have used an AI model to reassess the results of a completed clinical trial for an Alzheimer's disease drug.

A new study suggested that not getting enough REM sleep can be an early warning sign of Alzheimer's disease. Here's what a ...

Families and caregivers of loved ones with dementia are being warned of the dangers of wandering as Connecticut experiences high heat.

NHS figures suggest that over 944,000 people in the UK currently have dementia, including one in every 11 over 65 years old ...

Limiting sweetened candy doesn't guarantee that you won't get dementia, but it is a positive step forward. Along with ...

In a February 2019 study highlighted in Neurology, researchers reported that staying both physically and mentally active in ...

Despite concerns raised by clinicians and ethicists, direct-to-consumer testing for Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers is here, ...

California is on the cusp of a demographic shift, with the number of people 65 and older skyrocketing by 59% over the next 15 ...

Doctors say dementia affects your thinking, memory, reasoning, mood and personality. Alzheimer's disease is just one type of the illness. Social workers say there are warning signs.