Dementia, a progressive disorder that impacts memory and independence, affects millions globally. While many are aware of ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

And though drugs that have some effect on Alzheimer’s disease, dementia’s most common manifestation, have recently been ...

Older studies estimated a lower risk of dementia. According to new research, the number of people living with the disease in ...