A recent study determined the lifetime risk of developing dementia is double that of previous estimates. But there’s good ...

This unexpected early warning sign relates to a change in sensory perception, specifically your sense of smell. A declining ...

Women aged 80 and older who experience increased sleepiness are twice as likely to develop dementia as those with stable ...

Gene Hackman was cared for by his wife in his final years. Her unexpected death highlights the essential and challenging job ...

For women in their 80s, experiencing increasing sleepiness during the day over a five-year period is associated with double ...

The finding of neurologic signs in addition to cognitive impairments in the mild and moderate stages of dementia suggests a diagnosis other than Alzheimer's disease. For non-neurologists ...

This week marks the seven-year anniversary of the disappearance of Susan "Susy" Tomassi, who was last seen on March 16, 2018, ...

A study of 17,000 elderly adults has identified a warning sign of dementia as the ability to walk may become more challenging ...

Scientists at Karolinska Institutet have found that duloxetine, a commonly used antidepressant, may also have benefits for memory and thinking abilities in older adults. Their findings, published in ...