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"This study is significant as it supports what many dementia experts have observed in clinical practice," a doctor told ...

W HEN ERIC STALLARD, an actuary and academic, began looking into the incidence of dementia among elderly Americans, he was so ...

New research suggests glucosamine may have unexpected effects in people with mild to severe cognitive impairment ...

“We’re asking people to challenge decades of conventional wisdom,” says Matthew Call.

New research suggests up to 45% of dementia cases may be preventable. Researchers say maintaining muscle strength could play ...

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Shingles, a condition triggered by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus in the body, can cause a “war zone” of inflammation in the brain.

Share on Pinterest New research suggests that cholesterol could play a key role in dementia risk. Image credit: MoMo Productions/Getty Images. Dementia affects millions of people worldwide, and ...

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 ...

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If you have a loved one who has suffered from dementia, you probably wish you could look into a crystal ball and know if you, ...