In a February 2019 study highlighted in Neurology, researchers reported that staying both physically and mentally active in ...

SCIENTISTS have spent decades trying to understand what causes dementia. Is it alcohol? Obesity? Or are some of us simply ...

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

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

Sixty-eight EDF employees from nuclear power stations across the UK have completed a sunny 100-mile charity cycle from ...

Despite extensive collaboration and cutting-edge research, turning research into local patient care remains a serious challenge.

"You have frontotemporal dementia, you have Lewy Body dementia, the Korsakoff's dementia. So, there are lots of different ...

NHS figures suggest that over 944,000 people in the UK currently have dementia, including one in every 11 over 65 years old ...

For decades, the story of Alzheimer's research has been dominated by a battle between A-beta and tau amyloids, both of which ...

Doctors say dementia affects your thinking, memory, reasoning, mood and personality. Alzheimer's disease is just one type of the illness. Social workers say there are warning signs.

Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia all affect memory, behavior, and communication. But dementia is a general term for these symptoms, while Alzheimer’s is the most common type of ...

Dementia and Alzheimer's disease are frequently confused. However, a psychologist has now explored both terms to clearly ...