Emory University will investigate the role Alzheimer’s special care units play in reducing racial and ethnic disparities in ...

Some evidence suggests melatonin may help improve sleep-wake cycles, sundowning symptoms, and cognitive performance in people with dementia, but more research is necessary. Melatonin is a hormone ...

Medical researchers conducted the largest-ever genome-wide association study of all-cause dementia, finding substantial genetic overlap with vascular dementia. In landmark research, scientists at ...

A new dementia home opening in Smalley will create eight new jobs for the area, as a part of new £7m development. A new £7 million care unit for those suffering with dementia will create 80 new ...

Nearly half of all dementia cases could be delayed or prevented altogether by addressing 14 possible risk factors, including vision loss and high cholesterol. That is the key finding of a new ...

Scientists may have uncovered a new mechanism for treating Alzheimer's disease, offering hope to millions of patients worldwide. The discovery involves the activation of the brain's cellular clean ...

Oct. 3, 2024 — An international team of researchers have made a promising breakthrough in the development of drugs to treat Alzheimer's Disease. For the first time, scientists have developed a ...

The Commons on St. Anthony's new memory care unit has earned a bronze-level credential from Montessori Inspired Lifestyle due to its Montessori-based approach to care. The unit, which opened at ...

The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare has said it estimates that about 267,700 people are living with dementia in the community, which represents almost 70 per cent of people with the ...

Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease has relied on cognitive symptoms until recently. While brain imaging scans and cerebrospinal fluid assays can be used for Alzheimer’s diagnosis, these methods ...

"Amyloid plaques don't cause Alzheimer's, but if the brain makes too much of it while defending against infections, toxins or biological changes, it can't produce enough Aβ42, causing its levels ...