Feeling lonely increased risk for all-cause dementia by 31 percent and cognitive impairment by 15 percent. Loneliness is a ...

Although doctors have been treating Alzheimer's for decades, they are still stymied as to its exact causes. For the most part ...

Dementia is a progressive neurological disorder that affects millions of people globally, disrupting memory, thinking and ...

The team compared 2019 Medicare dementia diagnoses in people 66 and older in each region with the number of expected new ...

Diet seems to be a crucial player. In the past, several systematic reviews have found healthy diets, like the Mediterranean ...

While there are types of dementia that progress rapidly over only a few short years and others that progress over decades, there are also instances where symptoms appear and then stabilize, seemingly ...

However, nearly half of American adults have hypertension, which is one of the most common — and preventable — risk factors ...

For all three outcomes -- dementia, stroke, and late-life depression -- the median follow-up was 12.5 years. During follow-up ...

Believe it or nut, middle-aged and older adults who eat nuts ever day can significantly lower their risk of dementia, a new ...

When older adults have significant year-to-year fluctuations in their cholesterol levels without changes in medication, it ...

The condition affects roughly six million Americans, although experts believe the real number may be closer to 30 million.

Research shows frailty levels rise significantly before dementia, suggesting it could be a key marker for early ...