Fifteen years ago I slipped on a wet patio deck and fell backward, slamming the back of my skull into a pillar. I saw stars ...

Dementia-friendly travel options such as cruises and guided tours are needed to support a growing population of families and ...

Three seconds go by in a flash, but that's enough time for another person to join the masses already diagnosed with dementia.

The way people living with dementia experience the world can change as the disease progresses. Their sense of reality or place in time can become distorted, which can cause ...

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

A new study finds that brain shrinkage in Alzheimer’s disease varies greatly among individuals, with distinct patterns rather than a uniform progression. These findings may pave the way for ...

The University of South Florida announced a $6.5 million estate gift that will go toward the USF Health Byrd Alzheimer’s Center & Research Institute.

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified new drug targets for Alzheimer’s disease by studying cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from living patients. This fluid, ...

Alzheimer’s is a disease that knows no stranger ... “Of course, it’s hard on the patient, but it’s really hard on the people ...

Understand Alzheimer's disease Alzheimer's disease is the leading cause of dementia, accounting for approximately 80% of ...

Alzheimer's disease—the most common form of dementia—is a progressive neurological disorder that causes brain cells to ...

While memory loss and cognitive decline are the well-known signs of dementia, this early sensory symptom could show up years ...