UVA Health’s director of hospital epidemiology points to research linking the shingles vaccine to a 20% drop in dementia risk ...

While all medications carry potential side effects, certain types have been shown to increase the risk of falls, confusion ...

Routine vaccinations offered to adults may help protect against dementia, recent research has shown.

Let’s be clear. The primary reason to be vaccinated against shingles is that two shots provide 90 percent protection against ...

An estimated quarter of traditional Medicare beneficiaries with dementia are prescribed risky, brain-altering drugs despite years of clinical guidelines cautioning against the practice, a new study ...

Older people living with dementia require ongoing support, understanding, and care. For many family members, caring for their loved one brings many responsibilities. Sometimes, it can be overwhelming.

Andre Yarham of Norfolk, England, was among the youngest people in the U.K. to die from this rare form of dementia.

A UK man who is thought to be Britain's youngest dementia sufferer recently passed away from the disease at only 24 years old ...

THE UK’s youngest dementia patient who had the brain of a 70-year-old despite being aged just 24 has died. Andre Yarham was diagnosed at 22 after his family noticed he was moving and ...