Understanding the distinction between dementia vs Alzheimer’s is essential for proper diagnosis, treatment and care. The two conditions are often discussed together, especially when it comes to ...

A major review of prior research has found no evidence that menopause hormone therapy either increases or decreases dementia ...

The holidays bring together families. Sometimes, we have not seen our aging family members in a while and could start to notice some noticeable signs of advanced aging. Perhaps even worries about ...

A new bipartisan bill would end the coverage gap for dementia screening, allowing early diagnosis when treatments are most ...

Dementia is a syndrome caused by various brain diseases and disorders. Some of these causes are treatable, and all can ...

People living with Alzheimer’s and dementia are especially vulnerable during winter weather. Impaired judgment and difficulty ...

Replacing a missing brain lipid may calm overactive blood vessels and restore healthy blood flow—opening a new path toward treating dementia.

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As America’s aging population continues to grow and programs struggle to meet the needs of those living with memory loss, ...

Surprising Swedish study of 27,670 adults finds high-fat cheese and cream linked to lower dementia risk over 25 years of ...