Experts say there are ways to reduce our risk of dementia, including diet and exercise, protecting against hearing loss, and ...
By 2060, new dementia cases per year could double to one million because of the growing population of older Americans, a ...
Nearly 7 million Americans have been diagnosed with dementia, which slowly erodes memory, thinking skills and the ability to perform basic tasks. There is no cure for dementia or Alzheimer’s ...
The median age of dementia diagnosis was 81, with 17% of participants diagnosed before 75. There’s no cure for dementia but early detection can give patients and their caregivers time to plan ...
For many years, platinum-based chemotherapy has been one of the mainstays for advanced testicular cancer. Painful peripheral ...
There is no cure for dementia - only medications and therapies to control symptoms. The overall risk of developing dementia is 42 percent, but it is 48 percent in women. Men have a risk of ...
Black Americans had a slightly higher risk, 44%, than white people at 41%. Yes, there are ways to help lower dementia risk There are some risk factors people can't control, including age and ...
The researchers suggest that their estimates are higher because they took extra measures to avoid underestimating the number ...
New research suggests that the risk for developing dementia is significantly higher than previously estimated, and the burden ...
people have up to a 4 in 10 chance of eventually developing dementia — if they live long enough. It’s a sobering number but there are steps people can take to reduce that risk, such as ...