Many people use the terms Alzheimer’s disease and dementia as if they mean the same thing, but they actually refer to ...

Dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) are major concerns for seniors, especially those over 65. About 10% of the US ...

Technology is available to assist with nearly every facet of modern life, including helping prevent people with dementia from ...

One recent analysis found that, over the course of three years, people taking semaglutide (the compound in Ozempic and the ...

Statins help people manage high cholesterol levels, but many experts want to know if these drugs can also support brain ...

A new study suggests that the bacteria living in the mouth may influence cognitive function, and some harmful bacteria may ...

Fake nurseries and town squares seem to comfort patients. But some experts wonder whether they are patronizing, even ...

Alzheimer’s disease is currently the third-leading cause of death among seniors in the U.S., following cardiovascular disease ...

A grant from the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America will be used to purchase equipment to serve families affected by ...

PEOPLE often think of Alzheimer’s when they think of dementia. It’s the most common type of dementia, accounting for 60-80 ...

A common cognitive disorder with symptoms that mimic Alzheimer's is often mistaken for the disease. Researchers are calling for criteria to diagnose the little-known condition.

One of the most common early signs of dementia is short-term memory loss—as is forgetting important dates or events, repeating questions over and over, and an increasing need to rely on reminder notes ...