In many cases, early symptoms of childhood dementia can closely resemble autism, leading to misdiagnosis in young children.

In 2021, the fda approved a treatment that claims to stop Alzheimer's at the source, removing the plaques in the brain long ...

People with obesity and high blood pressure may face a higher risk of dementia, according to a new study published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

People with obesity and high blood pressure may face a higher risk of dementia, according to a new study.Published in The ...

Dementia today occupies the same stigmatized, system-neglected space that cancer did half a century ago. And history shows us that stigma, not simply the absence of cures, delays progress.

If you are like a lot of people, you might be anxious about the risk of getting dementia as you age. The lifetime risk of ...

Prioritizing nonpharmacologic strategies, enhancing staff training, and distinguishing Delirium Superimposed on Dementia (DSD) are vital to improving outcomes for hospitalized patients with Alzheimer ...

A new study finds that obesity and high blood pressure may directly cause dementia, not just increase the risk.

Being overweight could significantly increase the risk of dementia in later life, world-leading experts said today.

Despite warnings, potentially inappropriate CNS-active medications are commonly prescribed to older adults — especially those with cognitive impairment — highlighting missed opportunities for safer ...

High body mass index (BMI) could cause a higher risk of vascular-related dementia (a combination of vascular and unspecified dementia), according to new research from the University of Bristol and ...