A new study led by researchers at UC San Diego shows a certain protein detected in the blood can provide decades of early ...

A Place for Mom reports in-home dementia care costs start at $34/hour, with monthly averages between $2,145 and $24,000, increasing as care needs grow.

Over seven million Americans currently have Alzheimer disease (AD). That’s according to the Alzheimer’s Association. One out of every nine seniors over 65 will experience some degree of dementia.

Learn how menopause and hormonal changes may affect women’s brain health, and what the latest research says about dementia risk.

Evidence suggests reactivations of the varicella-zoster virus may accelerate aging and raise dementia risk. Now scientists want to know if vaccines and antivirals could help protect the brain.

A blood biomarker may predict women's dementia risk 25 years early, offering new prevention and monitoring opportunities, says study.

Nearly half of dementia cases may be influenced by modifiable factors like smoking, cardiovascular disease, and high blood pressure.

Researchers at VIB and Antwerp University have identified a major genetic risk factor for a rare form of frontotemporal ...

Scientists say a new blood test may detect the risk of dementia decades before memory problems begin, offering a potential ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) belong to a spectrum of neurodegenerative diseases with overlapping symptoms, characterized by muscle wasting, paralysis, dementia ...

Can our homes help detect brain changes? New research shows how digital sensing reveals subtle shifts in movement and cognition in everyday life, and can track disease progression.

More than 7 million Americans currently have Alzheimer’s disease (AD). That’s according to the Alzheimer’s Association. One out of every nine seniors over age 65 will experience some degree of ...