A twice-daily tablet regularly used by the NHS could slow or even reverse certain forms of incurable dementia, a study has claimed. Nilotinib, a blood cancer medicine, was previously shown to ...

Simple cholesterol checks could help predict dementia up to six years before a diagnosis, promising research suggested today. Previous studies have long linked having high cholesterol in middle ...

The Die Hard actor, 69 - who was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia earlier last year in February - could be seen sitting in the passenger seat of a sleek, black vehicle as the pair headed to ...

Children playing football should beware of heading the ball because it might trigger dementia in later life, a psychiatrist has warned. Dr Don Williams said he believes it has caused brain damage ...

A cool glass of water on a hot summer day, a comfy couch after a long walk, a hug after a sad moment – connections like these ...

While Bruce Willis isn't often seen out and about these days, the 69-year-old actor was photographed being driven around ...

A gambling addict who was desperate for money callously plundered the savings of his own frail grandfather, who was suffering ...

The project estimates that that at least 4.3 million people 55 or older who have cognitive impairment or dementia live alone ...

“Mrs. Bergeron has been evaluated by three experts—all who have concluded that she is not competent due to dementia,” ...

Desert Sun readers sound off on President-elect Donald Trump and the election in today's letters to the editor.

Sociologist Elena Portacolone was taken aback. Many of the older adults in San Francisco she visited at home for a research ...

Balmain Tigers and Great Britain icon Garry Schofield has revealed he has “horrendous” brain damage which will lead to dementia, a diagnosis he has been hiding for a year. Englishman Schofield, 59, ...