Dementia is an umbrella term for cognitive decline, while Alzheimer's is the most prevalent cause. Recognizing the ...

Weight loss jabs may offer a protective effect against dementia and stroke, according to a new study.People with type 2 diabetes and obesity who are taking the drugs are also less likely to die ...

Because Alzheimer’s is just one of several diseases that cause dementia, the key distinction lies in their scope.

A new study finds that prior herpesvirus infections are linked to a faster age-related increase in blood biomarkers ...

California is on the cusp of a demographic shift, with the number of people 65 and older skyrocketing by 59% over the next 15 ...

A new study suggested that not getting enough REM sleep can be an early warning sign of Alzheimer's disease. Here's what a ...

We appreciate the opportunity to address the comments by Yangfan Cheng and colleagues, and Sebastian Walsh and colleagues regarding our Article on long-term gantenerumab treatment in dominantly ...

Despite concerns raised by clinicians and ethicists, direct-to-consumer testing for Alzheimer’s disease biomarkers is here, ...

More than 5 percent of Americans over 65 are living with Alzheimer’s dementia, a number that is estimated to grow as the ...

Limiting sweetened candy doesn't guarantee that you won't get dementia, but it is a positive step forward. Along with ...

A large cohort study of older adults found that eating at least one egg per week was linked to a significantly lower risk of Alzheimer’s dementia.

More than 7 million people in the United States live with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia (ADRD). Some risk factors ...