Researchers have developed a blood test based on a protein biomarker for tau tangles that can help diagnose Alzheimer’s ...

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, ...

Research connects vision to a later dementia diagnosis. Scientists found visual sensitivity tests could predict dementia up to 12 years before it was diagnosed. Neurologists say more work is ...

A recent study determined the lifetime risk of developing dementia is double that of previous estimates. But there’s good news here too. Alzheimer's disease is a common cause of dementia.

One large-scale study found that high or low sleep duration increased risk of cognitive impairment and dementia. Another found that short sleep duration in middle age was associated with higher ...

The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on the obligations we have to a spouse with a degenerative illness. By Kwame Anthony Appiah My husband of 52 years was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease 10 ...

An experimental drug appears to reduce the risk of Alzheimer's-related dementia in people destined to develop the disease in their 30s, 40s or 50s, according to the results of a new study.

The findings provide new evidence to support the so-called amyloid hypothesis of Alzheimer's disease, which posits that the first step on the road to dementia is the build-up of amyloid plaques in ...

Blessed Geza, a former Zanu-PF Central Committee member and war veteran, has resurfaced with a series of explosive allegations against top government officials after being sought by authorities ...

Harare – Expelled Zanu PF Central Committee member and militant war veteran Blessed Geza has reignited political tensions ... and Senate President Mabel Chinomona of engaging in large-scale corruption ...

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Moderate-to-vigorous exercise may lower dementia risk, a recent study finds. Even just 35 minutes a week may lower dementia risk by 41%. Brain health experts explain how to lower your risk of ...