That estimate is based on a new study that found a higher lifetime risk than previously thought: After age 55, people have up ...

In a study published in the journal Neurology, Dr. Daniel Wang, an assistant professor of medicine at the Brigham and Women’s ...

Experiencing depression as an older adult can indicate that a person has dementia, according to a new study.

As America ages, the number of people diagnosed with dementia is expected to double every year, reaching more than 1 million ...

A talent contest with a difference aims to show there is life after a dementia diagnosis. All the contestants performing at ...

According to the Alzheimer's Association, 60% of people living with dementia will wander at least once, and decreased ...

According to a new study published on Jan. 13 in “Nature Medicine,” the risk of developing dementia is increasing in the ...

Eating healthy and staying active can help keep your brain sharp, but did you know your family's wealth may also affect your ...

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

With its visual interface and constant updates, the social web is a nightmare for people with Alzheimer’s and other forms of ...

Experts have been warning against eating too much red meat for years, but a new study suggests that those extra hot dogs or ...

China has rolled out a national action plan to address senile dementia, which poses significant challenges to the well-being ...