There are currently more than 55 million people worldwide living with dementia, and this number is projected to double every ...

Having dementia can seem like the end of everything. But in some ways, it’s only the beginning. “The most important thing ...

LATE dementia, a progressive brain disorder affecting older adults, is increasingly being recognized as distinct from ...

Care for patients with dementia has changed radically since Jason Karlawish started working in the field in the late ’90s, he says on STAT’s “First Opinion Podcast.” ...

Elaine Lebar became a TikTok sensation at age 92 when her daughter Randi posted a video of her playing “Moonlight Sonata” at ...

B. Joy Snider's clinic focuses on early detection of memory issues, using biomarkers for precise Alzheimer's diagnosis and ...

For most older adults, the idea of aging in place and staying at home for as long as possible is an attractive one. However, for seniors who've been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or another ...

A new clinical pilot study will investigate training caregivers on the practice of ear acupressure to help with pain for people with dementia. The study at UT Health San Antonio, the academic health ...

Dementia is a highly prevalent condition, affecting 57 million people worldwide, with nearly 10 million new cases each year, ...

Regular physical activity in midlife and older adulthood may cut dementia risk by up to 45%, showing it’s never too late to ...

The GUIDE (Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience) model is proving difficult to implement for some providers who initially ...

The updated guidelines recommend that people keep their systolic blood pressure under a specific number — 130 — to prevent ...