This is the year to be optimistic about Alzheimer’s disease says one of Australia’s leading dementia researchers.

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 ...

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

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 ...

Are concerns about sleeping pills being linked to dementia based on evidence? Many people need help getting to, or staying, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Researchers found that COVID-19 may accelerate biological processes linked to Alzheimer’s, showing changes in brain-related ...

Alzheimer’s disease is currently the third-leading cause of death among seniors in the U.S., following cardiovascular disease and cancer, with more than 5.2 million people in the U.S. now suffering ...