A recent study determined the lifetime risk of developing dementia is double that of previous estimates. But there’s good ...

The number of cases will increase, but the rates seem to be declining with every birth cohort that reaches advanced ages, ...

Dementia is more likely with age, and as people live longer, cases are expected to increase - but some risk factors that can ...

People living in greener, more walkable neighborhoods may face a lower risk of developing dementia, while those exposed to ...

"Sleep is essential for cognitive health, as it allows the brain to rest and rejuvenate," said neurologist Yue Leng.

For seniors, such sleepiness could indicate that they’re at increased risk for dementia, a new study suggests. Women in their ...

UC San Francisco study finds women over 80 who experience increased daytime sleepiness face twice the risk of developing ...

Women aged 80 and older who experience increased sleepiness are twice as likely to develop dementia as those with stable ...

Researchers monitored 733 women aged 80 and above over five years, finding that those who developed increased daytime ...

It is unclear at present whether cognitive decline is caused by the end of the menstrual cycle or by menopausal symptoms.

Dementia risk factors range from mental health to diet. Ask your doctor about them to help you slow down or prevent the onset ...