New research suggests that unusual changes in eating behavior—rather than memory loss—may be one of the earliest signs of a ...

There is no single, easy test to diagnose Alzheimer’s, but a new review of 18 scientific studies confirms that a simple blood ...

YOUR driving habits could be an early indicator of dementia, a new study suggests. Alzheimer’s and other forms of the disease ...

Having dementia can seem like the end of everything. But in some ways, it’s only the beginning. “The most important thing ...

Misplaced your keys again? Blanked on the name of your neighbor’s dog? Don’t panic: Occasional forgetfulness is a normal part of aging. But if you have a sneaking suspicion that your memory lapses ...

Early signs of dementia can resemble normal cognitive changes due to aging. But timely diagnosis can help people get the treatment and support they need. A new research analysis shows it takes an ...

Dear Savvy Senior: When should someone with dementia stop driving? My 83-year-old father has some dementia issues but still drives himself around town pretty well. — Concerned Daughter Dear Concerned ...

Research also showed that cognitively healthy people who got the vaccine were less likely to develop mild cognitive ...

The shingles vaccine not only offers protection against the painful viral infection, but a new study suggests that the two-dose shot also may slow the progression of dementia.