A novel tool known as the Florey Dementia Index (FDI) predicted onset age of mild cognitive impairment or Alzheimer's disease ...

Nearly 7 million Americans have been diagnosed with dementia, which slowly erodes memory, thinking skills and the ability to ...

Dementia risk is nearly 80% higher in stroke survivors than in those without stroke, with risk declining within 1 year but ...

The journey with dementia often begins subtly in marriages, with small changes that couples might initially dismiss as normal ...

A study using lab-made models of the brain suggests that a herpes virus may be a key link between concussions and dementia ...

With its visual interface and constant updates, the social web is a nightmare for people with Alzheimer’s and other forms of ...

It can be easy to mistake some signs of dementia for old age. These are the early signs of the disease you need to look out ...

It’s easy to view cognitive decline as an inevitable slide that we are powerless to fight. But knowing the early signs - beyond short-term memory loss and trouble word-finding - could really make a di ...

Bridgette Milam shared a compilation of the call-and-response her grandmother, Dorothy, and her husband, Merv, had that ...

The average life expectancy of people diagnosed with dementia ranges from 9 years at age 60 to 4.5 years at age 85 for women ...

Can delaying gratification today protect your brain tomorrow? Research suggests that the ability to resist immediate rewards ...

China has launched a national plan to address the rapidly growing prevalence of dementia, which authorities say is becoming ...