By 2060, new dementia cases per year could double to one million because of the growing population of older Americans, a ...

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

New research suggests that the risk for developing dementia is significantly higher than previously estimated, and the burden ...

Dementia risk is nearly 80% higher in stroke survivors than in those without stroke, with risk declining within 1 year but ...

"As anyone who has experienced a cancer diagnosis will know, it takes time to adjust to a new normal," the Princess of Wales ...

In a mouse study, researchers found that zolpidem (Ambien), a common sleep aid, could prevent the brain from effectively ...

A predictive tool for determining the age at which individuals may develop mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or Alzheimer's ...

"Our study results forecast a dramatic rise in the burden from dementia in the United States over the coming decades, with ...

Previous research has associated sleep medications with other health risks, such as falls, fractures, car accidents, and ...

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