Most people with dementia in the US are unaware of their condition. A population-based study in Texas has now found that four ...

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

One of the most common early signs of dementia is short-term memory loss—as is forgetting important dates or events, repeating questions over and over, and an increasing need to rely on reminder notes ...

Fake nurseries and town squares seem to comfort patients. But some experts wonder whether they are patronizing, even ...

By Dr. Chinta Sidharthan Scientists discover that even mild COVID-19 infections can alter brain proteins linked to ...

Dan Winter’s advocacy for ending his life is discussed by dementia researcher Lewis Cohen, hospice specialist Jeff Zesiger, ...

One recent analysis found that, over the course of three years, people taking semaglutide (the compound in Ozempic and the weight loss drug Wegovy) were about 40 to 70 percent less likely to be ...

Jan. 29, 2025 — Research comparing different approaches to dementia care for people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias found no significant differences in patient behavioral symptoms ...

However, some research suggests that poor sleep could raise your risk of Alzheimer’s. A study published in November found ...

A grant from the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America will be used to purchase equipment to serve families affected by ...

PEOPLE often think of Alzheimer’s when they think of dementia. It’s the most common type of dementia, accounting for 60-80 ...

My 89-year-old husband was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. He does not take any medication. He is in excellent health ...