Rising diagnoses of young onset dementia highlight the need for early recognition and timely evaluation of a condition that disrupts patients’ careers, families, and financial stability.
Condition affects an estimated 446,500 people in the country and is the underlying cause for nearly one in 10 deaths ...
Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia, and it affects over 7 million people in the United States alone.
A blood test was able to predict the risk of dementia in women up to 25 years before symptoms appear, according to a new study ...
A study tracking women for more than two decades adds to growing evidence that when menopause hormone therapy is started may influence dementia risk later in life.
The study shows anti-inflammatory diets can delay dementia and heart problems by years.
Researchers say elevated p-tau217 levels in older women were strongly linked to future dementia, raising hopes for earlier ...
A new study led by researchers at UC San Diego shows a certain protein detected in the blood can provide decades of early ...
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 ...
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.
The "Die Hard" actor was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia in 2023.