Providing affirming support to LGBTQ+ older adults could be one way to reduce their risk for dementia. These individuals face ...

A new research consortium has found not only that brain fungi or bacteria cause some dementia cases, but also that in some ...

ANSWER: No, the MRI cannot make a diagnosis of dementia. Dementia is diagnosed presumptively by a clinical exam that notes ...

Biogen expects growth of its keenly watched Alzheimer's disease drug, Leqembi, to see a "linear trend" in the United States ...

Proteins associated with the degenerative illness have been identified in those with the fat, which wraps around the organs ...

Research reveals belly fat in midlife can shrink the brain’s memory center and show early signs of Alzheimer’s long before ...

Along with memory problems, losing your sense of smell could be an early indicator of dementia. According to a report in ...

The trial for a former New Orleans priest accused of rape and kidnapping is set to begin Tuesday. Lawrence Hecker is expected ...

Because of improved public-health policies and heightened attention to healthy nutrition and lifestyle, our most tragic and costly health concerns in the coming decades could well be Alzheimer's ...

Holiday shopping and gift-giving can often be challenging, but even more so when shopping for a person living with dementia.

This isn’t the first time that better sleep has been linked with a lower risk of dementia: A study published in October even ...

Visceral fat has been linked to early Alzheimer’s disease pathology, according to a study of midlife individuals. Researchers ...