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

What are some significant markers that indicate we’re growing older?Wrinkles on our skin? — Yes. A grey streak or two? — Yes. The body’s pace of bounding back after a trying episode? — Double yes.But ...

It might be easy to dismiss early signs of dementia as side effects of aging, but being cognizant of the symptoms early on can play a huge role in treating them. According to the National Institute of ...

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Caregivers of people with dementia face daily challenges as they work to keep their loved ones safe and supported.

Alzheimer’s disease is the most commonly diagnosed form of dementia, but it’s far from the only one. In fact, most people who ...

Overall, the researchers concluded that B-complex vitamins — especially folic acid, and possibly thiamine — may help delay or ...

The two neurodegenerative diseases could not appear more different. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), sometimes called Lou ...