Nell Hawe knew when she started forgetting what she was teaching and where she was driving that she was in trouble.

Chronic insomnia may do more than leave you groggy, it could speed up brain aging. A large Mayo Clinic study found that ...

The brain has its own waste disposal system – known as the glymphatic system – that’s thought to be more active when we sleep ...

Having trouble sleeping every now and then is normal, but when insomnia becomes chronic, the consequences may go far beyond ...

People with diabetes are about 60 per cent more likely to develop dementia than those without, and frequent episodes of low ...

People with chronic insomnia may have a 40% higher risk of developing dementia or mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and faster ...

Diabetes can also weaken the brain’s protective barrier, letting harmful substances in. This leads to inflammation. Reduced ...

This month is World Alzheimer’s Month – a global campaign held every September to raise awareness and challenge the stigma ...

Study author Edward Lee, MD, PhD, co-director of Penn's Institute on Aging, told Newsweek in an email that there is "good evidence" that dementia has been decreasing in modern society, suggesting that ...

The European Parliament has urged the European Commission to adopt a dedicated strategy to address Alzheimer’s disease and ...

Chronic insomnia can contribute to an increased risk of dementia in older adults, according to a new study published in Neurology.

Alzheimer's Association chief science officer Dr. Maria Carrillo will present an update on research at the UT Education and ...