Scientists used high-resolution 3D X-ray imaging to uncover major structural and immune changes in the gut of Alzheimer's ...

Prevalence of late life depression symptoms is estimated to be up to 29%. For older adults, depression symptoms can constitute both a risk and outcome for cognitive impairment. Understanding how ...

Dan Winter’s advocacy for ending his life is discussed by dementia researcher Lewis Cohen, hospice specialist Jeff Zesiger, ...

Some older adults may have a medical issue, could be dealing with difficult emotions or find some adaptations inaccessible.

Learn about the 7 stages of dementia, from no impairment to end stage. Understand the signs and symptoms of each stage and ...

Changes in the brain that may lead to dementia can begin decades before signs or symptoms appear ... These risk factors are organized below according to the time in life when each is usually expected ...

Letter writers ask Gov. Ayotte to show some respect to neighboring Massachusetts and weigh in on state and national issues.

Navigating the final stages for a loved one with dementia can be an emotional and challenging experience. Recognizing the signs and knowing how to offer compassionate care can ease the journey for ...

Spotting the early signs of dementia ... person to lead a more fulfilling life. The UK’s Alzheimer’s society has said: “There is currently no cure for dementia, but recognising the early ...

Teenagers should be considering their dementia risk, academics say, after a new study suggested having an unhealthy childhood could affect the brain in later life. A child’s body mass index (BMI ...

Affecting millions of people and their families, dementia is an increasing global health issue. Timeliness of intervention, better management, and enhanced quality of life for individuals impacted ...