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

Dementia — a term that resonates with concern and curiosity — affects millions of people worldwide. It’s not a single disease but rather a collection of symptoms affecting memory, thinking and social ...

Dementia, affecting millions worldwide, isn’t a single condition but rather an umbrella term encompassing various disorders that impair cognitive function, memory, and everyday capabilities. Each type ...

For most people, Alzheimer’s disease is the first condition they think of when they hear the word dementia—and for understandable reasons. The degenerative brain disease is the most common type of ...

Our memory reflects our brain health and it is often lost in old age, majorly due to dementia.Dementia is basically caused by ...

Dear Carol: My mother is 96. She was quite sharp into her 90s, but since then, her condition has gradually deteriorated to where she lives contently in her own little world. My brother likes ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a new artificial intelligence tool that helps clinicians identify brain activity patterns linked to nine types of dementia, including ...

Whether you have any of the symptoms or not, there are things you can do to reduce your dementia risk.

Higher LIBRA2 lifestyle scores are associated with an increased risk for dementia, particularly vascular and mixed types, but show no significant link to stroke.

By Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D. Natural experiment data from Wales suggest that shingles vaccination may help lower the risk of ...

In April, the authors reported that the live-attenuated herpes zoster (HZ; shingles) vaccine appeared to prevent or delay ...