Asian American women may face a higher lifetime risk of developing dementia than their male counterparts partly because men ...

The Justice Department unexpectedly dropped charges against a neuroscientist indicted for defrauding the NIH of approximately ...

The quietly devastating portrayal of dementia is one of the show's unsung heroes. Viewers with experience of the ...

When Liv Heeney was 28, she discovered she had a faulty gene that would probably cause her to develop a rare form of dementia at a young age. Early onset frontotemporal dementia (FTD) has already ...

Nearly two-thirds of Americans diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease are women, and they often experience faster cognitive decline than men. The reasons behind this sex gap have largely remained a ...

Women are twice as likely to develop Alzheimer’s than men, yet they are not often the focus of research. Australian ...

Calcium supplements do not appear to raise dementia risk. Long-term data support their safety for older women. New findings ...

CHICAGO — A woman's reproductive history influences her risk for dementia, new results from the first large-scale epidemiologic study to examine this issue show. The investigators, led by Paola ...

A large study has found that calcium supplements, long recommended for bone health, particularly in older women, don’t increase dementia risk, offering reassurance for the millions who take them to ...