A recent study has found that dronabinol, a synthetic version of THC (the primary psychoactive component in cannabis), ...

In the United States, the likelihood of receiving a dementia diagnosis and subsequent treatment varies significantly depending on geographic location. This disparity also extends to people who are ...

New research is linking light pollution with an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease, especially in people under 65.

Patients tolerated synthetic THC (dronabinol) well, without the adverse effects commonly associated with existing Alzheimer's ...

Researchers suggest that the way Alzheimer's reshapes our brains is as unique as our fingerprints, challenging long-held ...

Variations in the use of antidementia and antipsychotic drugs for nursing home residents with dementia across the United ...

Older adults who have experienced a traumatic injury after a fall are 21 percent more likely to later receive a diagnosis of ...

Eggs can be part of a brain-healthy diet that cuts dementia risk. A recent study suggests an egg a day is helpful. Eggs are ...

"Implementing cognitive screening after injurious falls in older adults may aid in the timely diagnosis of dementia." ...

Summary: A new study finds that brain shrinkage in Alzheimer’s patients does not follow a uniform pattern. Researchers ...

Cognitive decline may increase an older person's risk for falling. As a result of an injury, that could speed up the ...

Scientists say they have achieved a "first" in the development of drugs to treat Alzheimer's disease. In a study published in the journal Alzheimer's & Dementia, a team of researchers report the ...