The right of working-age people living with dementia to receive adequate and timely guidance and counseling is not realized properly, a new study from the…
Studying the complex causes of Alzheimer’s disease, and how to treat and prevent this condition, is like solving a many-piece puzzle, with scientists each tackling…
Dementia—a condition involving the extreme loss of cognitive function—is caused by a variety of disorders, including Alzheimer’s disease. According to World Health Organization estimates, approximately…
Findings published this week reveal new insights into the role of fat cells in cognitive decline and neurodegeneration, according to a study that involves the…
A drug used to treat agitation in people with dementia is no more effective than a placebo, and might even increase mortality, according to a…
Hearing loss is a natural part of aging nobody likes to admit is happening. But happen it does – and ignoring it comes with a…
A new Alzheimer’s drug from Biogen brought in only $300,000 in sales during its first full quarter on the market, continuing a slow debut complicated…
Like so many other good things in life, sleep is best in moderation. A multiyear study of older adults found that both short and long…
Some viral diseases could possibly contribute to neurodegeneration. DZNE researchers report this in the journal Nature Communications. Their assessment is based on laboratory experiments in…
Infrared light therapy might have the potential to help people living with dementia, according to researchers.