Vascular dementia is a type of dementia that causes changes in memory, thinking, and behavior that result from conditions that affect the blood vessels in the brain. A person’s cognition and brain ...

Vascular dementia is caused by blood flow issues in the brain: it's one of the most common types of dementia, but not as well researched or understood as others. Neuropathologist Elaine Bearer from ...

Janis Jasinsky became a community educator for the Alzheimer’s Association a decade ago, but her connection to the organization runs even deeper.

The correlation between smoking and neurodegeneration is well-documented, with one study from 2011 finding that heavy smoking ...

People whose brain age is older than their actual chronological age by 10 years may have a 39% higher future risk of dementia ...

Psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Amen outlines seven early warning signs that may signal dementia is beginning sooner than expected, ...

A growing body of research suggests that the most common cause of dementia in older people is a mix of vascular and Alzheimer's-related brain abnormalities, and that approximately half of people who ...

UChicago PME researchers trace a new pathway of disruptive chemical messages that could help explain why heavy smokers face ...

The grant is intended to support the creation of the most comprehensive long-term dataset on Hispanic and Latino brain aging ...

When it was announced in January that former Scotland defender Gordon McQueen had died in 2023 at the age of 70 from vascular ...

In today's fast-paced world, many individuals in their late 50s report experiencing forgetfulness sooner than expected.