When we think about dementia, we often think of a person experiencing memory loss and confusion. While it’s true that these ...

A study by the University of South Australia suggests that activities like reading, praying, and listening to music can help ...

A recent study looked at early predictors of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. What researchers found could help ...

Music is a medicine of sorts. It can lower distress in people with dementia, a new study finds. The Nov. 14 study in Nature ...

The type of work that requires this type of processing in the brain might help guard against Alzheimer's disease.

To ward off dementia, older adults may want to spend more time reading, praying, crafting, listening to music and engaging in ...

As the year comes to a close, experts from the Alzheimer's Association reflect on some of the hopeful advances in diagnosis, ...

If you knew you could lower your risk of passing away from Alzheimer’s disease, would you do whatever it took — even if it ...

A groundbreaking scheme is being launched to highlight the talents of people with dementia and will include theatre, art and ...

Even as new drugs come to market, further study appears to point to infections as a possible cause for the debilitating ...

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

Dec. 19, 2024 — Researchers have discovered a surprising link between a chronic gut infection caused by a common virus and the development of Alzheimer's disease in a subset of people.