Research shows that experiencing frequent distressing dreams and nightmares ― meaning, specifically, frightening dreams that ...

Newly prescribed benzodiazepines or antipsychotics were tied to higher mortality for dementia patients in hospice. The drugs ...

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.

Scientists think those cholesterol-lowering statins might be doing something else we didn't know about: protecting our brains ...

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

New research shows that neighborhood conditions — from pollution and housing to economic opportunity — may directly affect ...

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' ...

"I feel very proud," says Raymond James, as he prepares to walk on to the pitch at Wembley as a footballer's mascot. Mr James ...