The number of cases of dementia in the U.S. is rising as baby boomers age, raising questions for boomers themselves and also ...

Much has been said about the senior generation and the lives that they live. Unfortunately, not all of it is based in fact. Join us as we debunk five of the most common myths about aging! #1 – ...

Researchers have uncovered a potential link between leptin, a hormone involved in appetite regulation, and brain health in middle-aged adults.

Dementia is predicted to be the number one contributing cause of death in Australia in the future, prompting one Tasmanian ...

To support fact-checking initiatives worldwide and reduce the harm of misinformation, the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) at the nonprofit Poynter Institute, a global leader in ...

Scientists found a 22 percent lower risk of any dementia and Parkinson's among a group taking SGLT2 inhibitors for type 2 ...

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) conducted the largest-ever genome-wide association study of all-cause dementia, finding substantial genetic overlap ...

Many of the risk factors for dementia – being female, growing older and the genetic lottery — cannot be avoided. But research is uncovering a growing list of ways to cut your risk.

Boosting a certain brain protein could help slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease, a new study has found. The ...

It took 19 years for the symptoms to emerge. Tom Beyrer, who served for six months as a police officer at Ground Zero ...

In Australia, a baby is born with a childhood dementia disorder every few days—a devastating condition that has seen no improvement in survival rates. Unlike other childhood diseases, the prognosis ...

Ageism, as well as the common stigma that surrounds dementia, can both contribute ... Unfortunately, the fact that he’s been diagnosed may already prevent him from signing legal papers since ...