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

The study also found that the risk from losing smell was similar to that of carrying the APOE-e4 gene, which is a well-known ...

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

Gum disease, or periodontitis, has been linked to poorer cognitive function. Researchers believe this connection may be due ...

Exploring the effects of severe dementia, Alzheimer's, and CTE on athletes, focusing on new clinical advances. Marcus Allen ...

Alzheimer’s is a mind-body malaise that experts say can take up to 20 years to run its fearsome course—like having a sliver ...

Children who inherit genetic mutations from parents with early-onset Alzheimer’s typically show signs of dementia at the same ...

The new UT Tyler center addressing dementia will operate out of the university's Riter Center on the North Campus on US ...

The lack of proper blood flow deprives brain cells of oxygen and nutrients, leading to damage or death of brain tissue. Unlike Alzheimer’s, the symptoms of vascular dementia can vary widely depending ...

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

Social activities include dining out, traveling, and even playing bingo. According to research from Rush, staying socially ...