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

The outlook for dementia care is changing fast. UC experts explain what that means for patients and families, and what it ...

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 is a general term for a set of symptoms that affect memory, thinking, and daily life. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia—but it’s just one type. Not all dementia is ...

Understanding the distinction between dementia vs Alzheimer’s is essential for proper diagnosis, treatment and care. The two conditions are often discussed together, especially when it comes to ...

Brittany Butts understands that for many families, Alzheimer's comes as a double burden. As a teenager, she watched not only ...

There is no single, easy test to diagnose Alzheimer’s, but a new review of 18 scientific studies confirms that a simple blood ...

Poor kidney function was not linked to an increased risk of developing dementia, after researchers accounted for other risk ...

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

A new study reveals that obesity accelerated Alzheimer's blood biomarkers by 95% over five years, highlighting a strong connection between weight and brain disease progression.

A new study suggests the shingles vaccine may lower the likelihood of developing dementia as well as slow its progression in ...

Novo Nordisk says it still thinks GLP-1 drugs could be a promising treatment for Alzheimer’s, despite two disappointing ...