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

Research has shown that the vaccine may reduce dementia risk. Now a study has found that vaccinated individuals are almost 30 ...

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

Over 6 million Americans live with dementia, a progressive condition that affects memory, reasoning, judgment and language ...

The shot offers 'therapeutic potential' for one of the leading causes of disability and death among older people, new ...

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

A Utah man who was spared execution this fall after developing dementia during his 37 years on death row has died of apparent ...

The intense inflammation that accompanies shingles can harm the brain, researchers say. Vaccination may be able to prevent ...

I have spent my career caring for patients with chronic pain, dementia and other conditions that drain not only quality of life but also the healthcare system’s resources. Too often, I’ve prescribed ...

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

Desiree Broomer told Newsweek: "It started with her being restless around evening, and just pacing back and forth." ...