You could call him right now and ask him what the date is, and he wouldn’t be able to recall it for you,” the son said of his 80-year-old father.

An FDA-approved synthetic THC significantly reduces agitation in Alzheimer's patients, improving treatment outcomes and ...

In the United States, the likelihood of receiving a dementia diagnosis ... as highlighted by a new study published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia. The research found that a person’s chances of being ...

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

EU turns down new drug - Decades of research and billions of dollars have failed to produce a cure or truly effective drug for dementia. But since the start of last year, two Alzheimer's treatments ...

Daily egg consumption may reduce the risk of dementia in older adults, but consuming more than two eggs daily or no eggs at ...

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

Dementia is an umbrella term used to describe a group of brain disorders that include memory loss and other thinking and ...

A Princeton-led team of scientists has made an enormous step toward understanding the human brain by building a neuron-by-neuron and synapse-by-synapse roadmap – scientifically speaking, a “connectome ...

DLB is caused by the buildup of a protein called alpha-synuclein, which forms deposits called Lewy bodies inside neurons. Over time, these deposits interfere with normal cellular functions, causing a ...

The Triangulation of Innovative Methods to End Alzheimer's Disease project will use large, diverse datasets to examine whether interventions targeting alcohol use, depression, vision or hearing ...

Cognitive decline may increase an older person's risk for a fall, while the trauma that follows a fall may also speed up ...