Something fishy may be going on with a daily pill trusted by millions of Americans. Across the country, older adults have ...

Paul has been taking part in a reading group for people with dementia For Paul McCooey, reading with others has become a ...

A new study suggests that a blood-based 'metabolomic aging clock' test could help forecast dementia onset. Additionally, when ...

From the subtle differences between memory lapses and brain disease to the lifestyle changes that can lower your risk, Dr Tim Beanland at Alzheimer’s Society helps you navigate the facts about dementi ...

Dementia is a growing global concern, but the good news is that we are making substantial progress in the fight against this disease. You wouldn’t know it from the prevailing paradigm: In the U.S., ...

Diagnosis is difficult, and many cases are missed in everyday practice ...

Losing your sense of smell is nothing to sneeze at — it could be an early sign of dementia. “Odor identification has been identified as a useful screening tool that predicts conversion from mild ...

PHILADELPHIA – Nearly half of dementia cases worldwide could theoretically be prevented or delayed by eliminating 14 modifiable risk factors during an individual's lifetime, a report from the Lancet ...

Despite longstanding guidelines, many dementia patients are still prescribed brain-altering medications that can raise the risk of falls and confusion. A new study shows that while prescribing has ...

For loved ones of dementia patients, communication is often one of the biggest challenges. Not only can it be difficult for the person with dementia to express themselves, but the person can also ...

Telling someone with dementia that a loved one has died can trigger the same intense grief reaction each time they hear the ...

Natasha Wilson, Dementia Care Manager, Associate Lecturer in Dementia and founder of Sheffield‑based organisation Dementia ...