Dementia is a group of brain disorders that cause a decline in cognitive functions like memory and thinking. While some cognitive decline is a natural part of aging, dementia is an extreme version ...

Stand at attention for an off-kilter sign of this particular kind of dementia. Nearly 7 million Americans have been diagnosed with dementia, which gradually destroys memory, thinking skills, and the ...

Two new groundbreaking drugs could slow the memory impairment, thinking skills and overall brain decline — and both are ...

While Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia, there’s another variation that is also relatively prevalent. Lewy body dementia (LBD) affects more than 1 million people in the US. It is ...

And those who experienced peak activity later in the afternoon — from 2:15 p.m. onward — had a 45% higher risk of dementia ...

Your daily rhythm may matter more for brain health than previously thought. Older adults with weaker, more disrupted activity ...

A recent study by the Laboratory for Neuro-Analysis and Imaging (LANAI) at UMass Chan Medical School highlights how ...

“Studies show that activities requiring learning and memory – like dance – can stimulate neuroplasticity, the brain’s ability ...

The shingles vaccine may offer a protective effect against developing dementia, as well as “therapeutic potential” for those ...

Wendy Williams has been diagnosed with a form of dementia, according to a statement released Thursday on behalf of her caretakers. The 59-year-old former talk show host was diagnosed last year with ...

TikTok is most well-known for being a platform for young people who are incredibly open about their mental health. However, it’s also a platform where thousands of creators who serve as caregivers for ...