A novel tool known as the Florey Dementia Index (FDI) predicted onset age of mild cognitive impairment or Alzheimer's disease ...

Nearly 7 million Americans have been diagnosed with dementia, which slowly erodes memory, thinking skills and the ability to ...

With its visual interface and constant updates, the social web is a nightmare for people with Alzheimer’s and other forms of ...

The way in which we walk might hold the key to diagnosing Alzheimer's, or other types of dementia. Ground-breaking research ...

It can be easy to mistake some signs of dementia for old age. These are the early signs of the disease you need to look out ...

The condition isn’t entirely preventable — age, genetics, and environmental influences can all play a role. But some ...

To ward off dementia, older adults may want to spend more time reading, praying, crafting, listening to music and engaging in ...

A study using lab-made models of the brain suggests that a herpes virus may be a key link between concussions and dementia ...

Bridgette Milam shared a compilation of the call-and-response her grandmother, Dorothy, and her husband, Merv, had that ...

Vitamin D also helps clear beta amyloid, a protein that plays a role in Alzheimer’s disease, Merrill points out. This is “the ...

From actor Wang Xing’s rescue to a clock-drawing test for dementia, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.

After learning that people with cognitive decline could lose half of their net worth in the eight years before a dementia ...