According to a newly released report by the Alzheimer's Association, dementia disproportionately affects more Black Americans.

Due to multiple historical and socioeconomic factors, Black Americans are twice as likely as white Americans to develop late-onset Alzheimer’s disease, yet significantly less likely to be diagnosed ...

According to the World Health Organization, an estimated 10 million new cases of dementia are diagnosed each year; a statistic Donna Salaam knows all too well.

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A University of Georgia study found that Black Americans with both diabetes and hypertension in midlife exhibited significantly higher levels of dementia biomarkers more than a decade later. The ...

Black people developed dementia more often and at younger ages than white people, the researchers found. In the study, Black participants developed dementia at a median age of 79, compared to 82 among ...

And for Black people, the risk is greater. Black adults age 55 and older are two to three times more likely to have dementia than white adults, and they develop the disorder an average of three years ...

Race Plays Huge Role in Dementia Risk Black, Hispanic and Asian Americans have an increased risk of being diagnosed with dementia as they age -- for reasons that are not entirely understood, a large ...

A $12.9 million grant for a study on dementia risks among at-risk U.S. populations was terminated by the National Institutes of Health.

The new Some Things Come With Age PSA centers on Black Americans, who are nearly twice as likely as white Americans to be diagnosed with Alzheimer’s.

Rochester, N.Y. — Black Americans are twice as likely as white Americans to have Alzheimer's, and are less likely to receive a diagnosis. Monroe County's rate of Alzheimer's for residents age 65 ...

The Alzheimer's Association Western New York chapter is hosting a free forum called Empowering Aging the in the Black community on Saturday in Buffalo.