Because Alzheimer’s is just one of several diseases that cause dementia, the key distinction lies in their scope.

More than 7 million people in the United States live with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia (ADRD). Some risk factors ...

The eye test would be another tool for early diagnosis of degenerative brain diseases. A blood test that assists with early ...

A multinational study has revealed that people diagnosed with dementia are now living longer in many parts of the world. By ...

Between 2015 and 2021, dementia incidence decreased and prevalence increased in US Medicare beneficiaries with greater burden in marginalized groups.

Gabapentin, which is used to treat seizures, nerve pain and restless leg syndrome might be linked with increased risk of dementia, a new study says.

Frequent use of gabapentin for back pain may raise the risk of dementia by 29% and mild cognitive impairment by 85%, new ...

Dementia remains a leading cause of disability and dependency among older adults, affecting an estimated 55 million people globally, according to the World Health Organization.

Alzheimer’s and brain health deserve attention year-round, as millions are affected by dementia and related conditions.

The drug is Ambroxol. It’s been used for decades to treat respiratory ailments by thinning mucus and easing coughs. But now, ...

Researchers found that older adults who received AS01-adjuvanted shingles or RSV vaccines had a significantly lower risk of ...

Ambroxol, a cough medication, may help stabilize the neuropsychiatric symptoms of Parkinson's disease dementia, a new study ...