A multinational analysis and Swedish registry data show higher dementia mortality after age 80 and a twofold dementia risk in ...

Hand exercises are a way to practice motor skills, which can be beneficial for maintaining cognitive abilities as we age. But it might be a stretch to suggest that specific movements are going to ...

A review of 9,000 child sexual exploitation cases is to be undertaken by the Metropolitan Police. The cases, covering a ...

A new blood test that could help doctors identify whether a patient has Alzheimer’s disease was cleared by the FDA last week.

Type 1 diabetes was linked to increased risk for dementia, especially vascular dementia, non-Alzheimer-nonvascular dementia, and Alzheimer disease.

Dementia is already the leading cause of death in Australia. As the population ages, it is inevitable that the incidence will ...

EXCLUSIVE: Disruption to our circadian rhythms when the clocks change can have health consequences and cause a 'mini jet-lag' ...

Several local officials gathered Tuesday afternoon to discuss Prop 14. Proposition 14, if approved by voters, would allocate ...

Researchers measured acetylcholine production in participants' brains at the beginning and end of the 10-week trial.

UK charities have warned that “severely disabled people could be neglected or harmed” if the UK government succeeds in a ...

Village Caregiving reports that frontotemporal dementia is a progressive brain disease affecting behavior, speech, and memory ...

A second study presented at IDWeek showed that shingles vaccination decreases the risk for death and heart disease — this time among people living with HIV.“Shingles is usually thought of as a painful ...