Roughly 37% of new dementia cases in older Americans may be linked to diseases that begin outside the brain, according to a massive Medicare analysis of 20.8 m beneficiaries. That figure, known as the ...

A new type of dementia is on the rise. It is called LATE dementia, affecting about a third of people aged 85 years or older.

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A hidden protein buildup in brain blood vessels may quietly quadruple dementia risk—often without a stroke as warning.

Scientists have attempted to put a number on how many dementia cases could be caused by insomnia each year – and their figure ...

Every three seconds, someone, somewhere in the world, develops dementia. The number of people living with the condition is ...

Computer-based cognitive training that mimics quickly completing tasks with divided attention tied to a reduced likelihood of ...

A large, long-term study found that playing a brain training video game may help protect the brain against dementia for ...

Forget crossword puzzles. New government-backed research suggests an “unconscious” brain exercise may do more to shield aging ...

Have you ever heard the old story about a person searching for lost keys under a streetlamp? When asked why there, the answer was simple: “That’s where the light is.” ...