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Dementia's subtle onset can begin years before diagnosis, with early signs like memory lapses, problem-solving issues, and ...

Is excessive daytime sleepiness more than just a sign that you need an extra cup of coffee? According to new research, it may ...

Dementia affects more than 6 million Americans and U.S. cases are expected to double by 2060, so it’s worth knowing when to ...

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It happens. You’re mid-sentence when you realize you totally forgot what you’re saying, or you’re driving to work—on a route you’ve traveled 100 times—but you take a wrong turn. The truth is that ...

Even modest amounts of walking – as few as 3,000 steps a day – may help protect against Alzheimer’s by reducing harmful tau ...