The way people living with dementia experience the world can change as the disease progresses. Their sense of reality or ...

Approximately 1 in 3 Native American elders could experience Alzheimer’s or a different form of dementia in the U.S. Each ...

The 8-minute short, “Gloria’s Birthday,” details the struggles of dementia – both for family members and the person ...

A preprint research letter linking the Alzheimer's drug lecanemab (Leqembi) with excess deaths was withdrawn last week. The ...

A study of older adults in Australia and the U.S. indicates that cholesterol levels that fluctuate significantly from year to ...

An 80-something patient came in for an annual visit recently and was worried that recent memory lapses might be symptoms of ...

Read the full abstract... Background: Dementia leads to progressive cognitive decline, and represents a significant health and societal burden. Its prevalence is growing, with Alzheimer's disease as ...

Recent research has also shown that regularly sleeping less than five or six hours a night can make a person anywhere from 30% to twice as likely to develop dementia, compared to those who sleep ...

Vice presidential candidate Tim Walz is following in the footsteps of former president Jimmy Carter. When Joe Biden and Harris were elected, their ticket was notable when they became the first ...

In a recent study published in JAMA Neurology, researchers from the International Working Group (IWG) reviewed the literature and proposed updated diagnostic criteria for Alzheimer's disease (AD).

ABC 17 News Anchor Meghan Drakas is sharing her family's experience with Alzheimer's disease along with other members of the ABC 17 family, in the leadup to Columbia's Walk to End Alzheimer's on ...