For the first time, people worried about their risk of Alzheimer’s disease can go online, order a blood test, and receive results in the privacy…
One of the challenges in addressing Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, cognitive impairment and aging is not related to the conditions themselves but rather the terminology. That’s…
Halloween is often frightening for loved ones who have dementia, but there are ways to keep it safe and not scary.
Up to 1.7 million people could be living with dementia in England and Wales by 2040—over 40% more than previously forecast—finds a new UCL-led study.
Perhaps the word “polyphenol” means little to you, but they certainly mean a lot to your health. Polyphenols are a family of chemical compounds present…
We focus too much on memory loss in relation to dementia and not enough on difficulties with identifying emotions in social situations, according to researchers…
An experimental version of Eisai Co’s Alzheimer’s drug that might be given in patients’ homes exceeded the power of Leqembi, its approved infused formulation, in…
Estrogen-based menopause hormone therapy for women in midlife should be investigated more thoroughly as a potential strategy for preventing Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form…
Older people who have higher levels of triglycerides, a type of fat, may have a lower risk of dementia and a slower cognitive decline over…
Atrial fibrillation (AF) diagnosis was associated with a 45% increased risk of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) among a cohort of 4.3 million individuals in the…