The National Institutes of Health reports that incidences of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia increased by roughly 148 ...

New research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has shown that diet could influence the risk of both depression and ...

There's currently no cure for dementia. Although some recently developed drugs show promise in slowing the progress of the ...

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 ...

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

Researchers found that white participants who frequently took sleep medications—meaning they used them five or more times a ...

The finding may open a whole new world in the study of Alzheimer's disease, said biophysicist Aneta Stefanovska.

Bacteria can also break down nitrite to produce nitric oxide, which improves circulation, including blood flow to the brain. This suggests that eating lots of nitrate-rich vegetables, such as leafy ...

(HealthDay News) — Average life expectancy for patients with dementia ranges from 8.9 years after diagnosis at a mean age of 60 years for women to 2.2 years at a mean age of 85 years for men, ...

II-73, has the potential to restore memory and cognitive function in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease. The study demonstrates that the drug improves memory deficits and reverses brain cell damage, ...

An international research team has identified key genetic factors that confer protective effects against Alzheimer's disease (AD) through a comprehensive genetic analysis of East Asian populations, ...

A medication technician at a Scottsdale assisted living facility has been arrested and is accused of sexually assaulting a resident diagnosed with dementia and Alzheimer's.