The same risk factors that contribute to making heart disease the leading cause of death worldwide also impact the rising ...

Vitamin D also helps clear beta amyloid, a protein that plays a role in Alzheimer’s disease, Merrill points out. This is “the ...

A recent study suggests that taking a vitamin D supplement could lower your risk for dementia as you age, especially for ...

While it’s true that these are certainly symptoms of dementia and Alzheimer’s (the most common form of dementia), missing ...

The Alzheimer’s Association has updated its guidelines for diagnosing dementia, leaving them broad but giving room to integrate new and upcoming developments in dementia diagnosis.

The mysterious case of the disappearance of an elderly woman with Alzheimer's in Belgium was solved thanks to Google Maps. ...

"Coffee does not seem to worsen AFib, so there is no need to stop drinking it," said Joglar, who was not involved in the new ...

We examined the association between vulnerability to financial exploitation and thickness of a brain region called the entorhinal cortex – which is affected very early by Alzheimer’s disease – in a ...

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

We celebrate getting older on the same day each year, but parts of our bodies can actually age at different speeds.

The American Heart Association’s latest findings show that adopting the Mediterranean diet could be a great way to protect ...