National //dementia strategies are linked to lower death risk in most regions . People diagnosed with dementia today are less ...

A man who sexually assaulted a woman at a senior living facility in Phoenix was sentenced to two years in prison.

Advocates say with a few extra steps now, families of dementia patients can be better prepared to weather any storms.

Alzheimer’s and brain health deserve attention year-round, as millions are affected by dementia and related conditions.

As Alzheimer's disease progresses, behavioral and psychiatric issues become common, distressing, and even dangerous for ...

Dementia remains a leading cause of disability and dependency among older adults, affecting an estimated 55 million people globally, according to the World Health Organization.

In those nations, MAID is available to a wider universe of pained people, not just those with fewer than six months to live.

Dr. David Schultz, owner of Evansville Primary Care, says these cases aren't uncommon for those who suffer from cognitive decline.

Rochester, Minn. — Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool that helps clinicians identify brain activity patterns linked to nine types of dementia, including ...

The drug is Ambroxol. It’s been used for decades to treat respiratory ailments by thinning mucus and easing coughs. But now, ...

Hurricanes, tornadoes and other extreme weather do not distinguish between urban and rural boundaries. But when a disaster ...

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