A new risk calculator accurately estimated the likelihood of adults developing dementia within 10 years after a stroke, according to a preliminary study presented at the American Stroke Association's ...

Up to 80% of people living with dementia also experience chronic pain, but opioid medication, which is risky for everyone, is even trickier to use safely when a person is experiencing cognitive ...

The same vaccine that keeps you safe from shingles could also do wonders for your brain, research out this week suggests. Scientists at Stanford University and others examined what happened after ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Thousands of Richmond residents hit the pavement every year to support Alzheimer’s research at the annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s. Organized by the Alzheimer’s Association, the ...

When buildings, land, apparatus, equipment and other assets are included as part of EMS departments, the agencies are multimillion-dollar organizations. Thus, they are businesses, and they must be ...

Pain is hard to measure. One person’s “ouch” is another’s agony. Now, scientists say they’ve found a better way of assessing pain: putting a price on it. By translating pain into dollars, they’ve ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. The mother of two opens up to PEOPLE about navigating Bruce's 'heartbreaking' FTD diagnosis and her empowering new book for caregivers, ...

Dr. Adriaan Louw has heard the term "pain revolution" before. The physical therapist and scientist has been researching chronic pain for more than 30 years. Over the decades, he has witnessed the rise ...

A common painkiller widely prescribed for lower back pain might raise your risk of developing dementia or mild cognitive impairment (MCI). This surprising link was uncovered in new research published ...

A common painkiller widely prescribed for lower back pain might raise your risk of developing dementia or mild cognitive impairment (MCI). This surprising link was uncovered in new research published ...