A recent study has found that dronabinol, a synthetic version of THC (the primary psychoactive component in cannabis), ...

New research is linking light pollution with an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease, especially in people under 65.

In the United States, the likelihood of receiving a dementia diagnosis and subsequent treatment varies significantly depending on geographic location. This disparity also extends to people who are ...

Researchers suggest that the way Alzheimer's reshapes our brains is as unique as our fingerprints, challenging long-held ...

Patients tolerated synthetic THC (dronabinol) well, without the adverse effects commonly associated with existing Alzheimer's ...

Variations in the use of antidementia and antipsychotic drugs for nursing home residents with dementia across the United ...

Cognitive decline may increase an older person's risk for falling. As a result of an injury, that could speed up the ...

Older adults who have experienced a traumatic injury after a fall are 21 percent more likely to later receive a diagnosis of ...

Scientists say they have achieved a "first" in the development of drugs to treat Alzheimer's disease. In a study published in the journal Alzheimer's & Dementia, a team of researchers report the ...

"Implementing cognitive screening after injurious falls in older adults may aid in the timely diagnosis of dementia." ...

Summary: A new study finds that brain shrinkage in Alzheimer’s patients does not follow a uniform pattern. Researchers ...

An investigation on tiny worms has discovered that a common nutrient may protect against Alzheimer's disease and early death.