"What is good for the heart is good for the brain," one researcher says.

The Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School has been chosen as one of about 40 sites to see how well benfotiamine can slow ...

A Chicago woman uses a creative way to help her mother suffering from Alzheimer’s when they’re out and about around the city.

An international trial involving 1,000 volunteers will aim to detect biomarkers associated with the condition.

OBESITY is a direct cause of dementia, say scientists. Flab has for years been known to be a risk for brain damage but ...

Could your mindset shield your brain? Research shows that building this may lower dementia risk—even if you’re genetically at ...

A new resource is helping people with dementia speak to their doctors and health care professionals about their medicines with more confidence.

Medicare offers help for caregivers of dementia patients but getting the word out has not been easy. People who work in ...

Wandering or ‘exit-seeking’ is common in dementia, often triggered by confusion or memory loss. Families need practical ...

Andre Yarham's family is hoping to help other people diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia by donating their son's brain for ...

Alzheimer’ (AFA) is advising their family caregivers about important steps they should take to reduce the risk of wandering.

Researchers at University College London (UCL) are part of a major international study testing whether a simple finger-prick ...