Occasional forgetfulness and confusion are normal signs of aging, but dementia is not, according to the Alzheimer’s ...

The bill would create a dedicated 'Director of Dementia Care and Coordination' position inside the Executive Office of Health ...

As the oldest baby boomers turn 80 this year, the medical industry is already overtaxed in its ability to provide dementia ...

A new study charts in detail the relationship between physical activity and dementia risk, with significant drops in risk ...

Catholic nuns don't make a habit of participating in long-term studies on aging and dementia, but one notable exception has yielded critical insights into cognitive resilience, neuropathology and ...

Investigators have conducted a multi-ancestry, whole genome sequencing association study of Alzheimer's disease and found evidence for 16 new susceptibility genes, expanding the study of Alzheimer's ...

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh’s Swanson School of Engineering uncovered a surprising case of Alzheimer’s disease in a woman with Down syndrome who remained cognitively stable despite ...

A new study found that some medications could have the unintended benefit of reducing dementia risk, while others could ...

The latest genome-wide study spanning multiple ancestries offers promising advancements in predicting Alzheimer’s disease ...

Nancy Oriola with the Alzheimer’s Association of America discusses strategies for family members or caregivers of someone dealing with dementia. Dementia can often lead ...

Owner of Sterling Heights, Rochester and Pontiac locations talks about Visiting Angels successful support of the Alzheimer’s ...

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