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 ...

I’ve tried everything,” Dr. Nathaniel Chin, an associate professor at the University of Wisconsin Department of Medicine, ...

The study, published in the journal Nature Medicine on Monday, found that the risk of developing dementia after age 55 is ...

About 40% of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by healthy lifestyle choices and preventive medicine. Here's a tool to gauge your brain care and track your progress.

Alzheimer's Society has an online symptoms checklist, endorsed by the Royal College ... with noticeable decline over a period ...

Several recent studies have suggested HRT is a risk factor in various conditions, notably Alzheimer's - now UK boffins have ...

“Sundowning is not a type of dementia but a phenomenon that happens to many individuals with dementia later in the day,” explains Adria Thompson, CCC-SLP, a certified dementia practitioner and founder ...

Is it dementia? A popular neurologist uses five simple tests of cognitive function to help gauge the health of a patient's ...

Here's what you should know, according to doctors. Research finds that so-called "heavy" drinkers are more likely to develop dementia than "moderate" ones. But there's good news: Even dropping ...

Here's what you should know, according to doctors. These are the biggest lifestyle tweaks you can make now to lower your dementia risk, according to the report. Research finds that so-called ...

Dementia impacts millions of older adults ... (Just check in with your doctor before taking the vitamin to make sure it doesn’t interact with anything else you might be taking.) ...

The Wall Street Journal reports how UnitedHealth provided lists of potential, often obscure diagnoses to its doctors and forced them to weigh ... the company frequently prepared him a checklist of ...