New research suggests the type of sitting matters for dementia risk, with mentally engaging activities linked to a ...

A new study published by the Alzheimer's Association links biological age measured through blood metabolites to increased all-cause dementia risk.

Experts warn dementia-related brain changes may begin 15 years earlier, with subtle symptoms often mistaken for stress or ...

Ruth Langsford called for quicker diagnosis of dementia, which her mother and father have both had.

A 72-year-old woman and a 72-year-old man can share the same checklist of dementia risk factors: untreated high blood ...

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

People who quit smoking have a 16% lower risk of dementia compared with those who continue, a new study has found.

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., ...

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 ...

According to the Alzheimer's Association, nearly 7 million Americans age 65 and older are already living with Alzheimer's and dementia. In this part of CBS News New York's Cost of Caregiving series, ...

It’s understandable to be nervous about dementia if you or someone you love is suddenly forgetting important names and dates. But a new study just uncovered two more potential early warning signs of ...

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