Nearly 7 million Americans have been diagnosed with dementia, which slowly erodes memory, thinking skills and the ability to ...

Medical advances make pills to treat Alzheimer’s disease viable, though challenges remain in sharing gains globally ...

An estimated 50m people live with dementia globally, more than two-thirds of them in low- and middle-income countries. In 2024, the first drugs that can change the course of Alzheimer’s disease ...

Vitamin D also helps clear beta amyloid, a protein that plays a role in Alzheimer’s disease, Merrill points out. This is “the ...

Antibiotic use was not associated with an increased risk of cognitive impairment and dementia in healthy older adults, ...

Several recent studies have suggested HRT is a risk factor in various conditions, notably Alzheimer's - now UK boffins have ...

Nov. 19, 2024 — Common cardiovascular drugs are linked to a lower risk of dementia in older age, according to a new ... Earlier Diabetes Diagnosis Linked to Dementia Risk Nov. 19, 2024 ...

Researchers found that combining cardiovascular disease drug classes, particularly antihypertensives, can reduce risk of dementia.

A simple digital health tool developed by Australian researchers could soon help predict the age of onset for early Alzheimer ...

In this prognostic study, with the use of a statistical modeling approach, the Florey Dementia Index was developed and validated to predict the onset age of mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer ...