Researchers discovered the blood vessels at the back of the eye -- called retinal microvasculature -- can show early signs someone is at risk of developing dementia.

New research has found that GLP-1 medications - the group of drugs behind Ozempic and Wegovy - could even be found to help ...

As a health writer who entered this field after years of battling to have my own symptoms taken seriously, I'm no stranger to ...

Rose Golembiewski, 82, cared for her 81-year-old sister. Then NJ took over guardianship. Now it plans to sell their home to ...

Many older adults, like yourself, worry about memory lapses as they get older fearing it may be the first signs of ...

Pick's disease, more commonly known today as frontotemporal dementia (FTD), is a neurodegenerative disease that causes the progressive deterioration of the two largest lobes of the brain. With Pick's ...

The findings suggest -- for the first time in a clinical trial -- that early treatment to remove amyloid plaques from the brain many years before symptoms arise can delay the onset of Alzheimer's ...

Feeling increasingly sleepy over a five-year period has been linked with double the risk of developing dementia for women ... mood changes are some tell-tale signs of the condition.

Fresh figures from Care UK have disclosed that over half of individuals with a family member diagnosed with dementia (62%) initially mistook their warning signs for simple effects of ageing.

Roche’s discontinued Alzheimer’s disease drug has shown signs that it could prevent onset of the disease ... had no to very mild cognitive decline and were within the range of 15 years before to ten ...

Dementia is a loss of brain function that affects memory, thinking, judgment, behavior, and language. Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia. While there's no cure for dementia, ...

Of those in the stable sleep group, 25, or 8%, developed dementia. In the declining nighttime sleep group, 39, or 15%, developed dementia. In the increasing sleepiness group, 29, or 19%, developed ...