Diabetics are more likely to develop Alzheimer’s than the general public. Could a popular diabetes and weight-loss drug also stave off dementia?

Dementia poses a major health challenge with no safe, affordable treatments to slow its progression. Researchers at Lawson ...

She was taking 21 different prescription drugs, for diabetes, high blood pressure and her kidneys. After an assessment by a team that included a clinical pharmacy specialist well versed in drug ...

Many older adults independently manage their prescription and nonprescription (OTC) medications; this is referred to as self-management of medication. The most common self-medication practices ...

The active ingredient in Ozempic was associated with a reduced risk of Alzheimer's disease-related dementia among diabetes ...

Research suggests that regular use of certain types of commonly-prescribed drugs could significantly increase the risk of ...

A massive U.S. study found diabetics on semaglutide (Ozempic’s active ingredient) had up to 70% lower risk of ...

Researchers think that vascular dementia will become more common in the next few decades because: Vascular dementia is generally caused by conditions that occur most often in older people. These ...

An analysis of 1.7 million patients shows semaglutide may significantly reduce Alzheimer and vascular dementia risk compared ...

Research out today is the latest to suggest that semaglutide can significantly lower people's risk of dementia.

Whether it's a widow or widower remaining on their own, a childless and single older adult who relishes independence or a rural resident embracing solitude, the term "solo ager" is used to describe ...

Over a median follow-up of 7 years, breast cancer survivors had an 8% lower risk of Alzheimer's dementia compared with ...