Dementia is common, but there are things you can do to reduce your risk or slow the progression of the disease.

Your brain can slip into dream-filled rapid eye movement, or REM sleep, in a matter of minutes, but for some people that journey takes much longer. And new research suggests this delay might be more ...

Training your brain with strategies to improve its ability to recall information may improve memory and delay the onset of Alzheimer's disease, according to a new study. Brain training has long been a ...

Memory problems appeared early and were noted 12 years prior to the clinical diagnosis of advanced Alzheimer's. The scientists concluded that "the findings of this review suggest that neurological and ...

Semaglutide, the drug behind weight-loss jabs Ozempic and Wegovy, does not slow cognitive decline among people with ...

On its own, LATE dementia is less severe than Alzheimer’s, but in combination, it makes Alzheimer’s symptoms worse, ...

Gain insight into the humanity of individuals with dementia and the significance of responding with empathy and respect.

As Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia — affecting an estimated 6.7 million Americans — it’s not surprising that people who experience memory loss may suspect AD. In fact, there is ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — It is Alzheimer's Awareness Month, and it's a diseasearound one in nine people 65 and older in the United States are living with. UBMD Neurology is looking for people to take part in ...

Shingles and chicken pox are caused by the same virus, herpes zoster. After a chicken pox infection, the virus hides in some ...

Millions of people around the world are living with the harsh reality of Alzheimer’s disease, which also significantly impacts family members. Nobody is immune, as A-list actor Chris Hemsworth ...

With a $50 million lead gift from the Quilter family and approximately $30 million in new commitments, the University of ...