Making arrangements for the possibility of future mental incapacity is just as important as making a will or planning for ...

The risk of developing dementia may be double what was previously thought. But there are things the U.S. can do to help fight ...

Is your loved one showing signs of cognitive decline? Here are six tips for preserving financial well-being while managing ...

Recent headlines suggest that up to 42% of people ages 55 and older face an eventual dementia diagnosis. But some experts have a follow-up message: Risk isn't the same as destiny, and there are ways ...

The Alzheimer's Association encourages families to plan early and discuss among each other how to best take care of a loved one at risk of Alzheimer's.

who must refocus their efforts on strategies to minimize the severity of dementia cases, as well as plans to provide more health care services for those with dementia." The scientists said ...

New cases of dementia will double by 2060, when 1 million U.S. adults are projected to develop the memory-robbing condition each year, according to a sobering new study published Monday in the ...

With proper community support, many dementia patients could avoid expensive care options and free up space in hospitals and emergency rooms, MacBean said. “If you look at the number of people ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — People who eat more red meat, especially processed red meat like bacon, sausage and bologna, are more likely to have a higher risk of cognitive decline and dementia when compared ...

DiADeM is a tool to support GPs in diagnosing dementia for people living with advanced dementia in a care home setting. It has been developed by the Yorkshire and Humber Dementia Strategic Clinical ...

A new strategic plan provides a roadmap for leveraging AI use for the benefit of older adults, including in the provision of ...