In summary, dementia in the elderly is caused by a complex mix of factors. Brain diseases like Alzheimer’s, problems with blood flow, genetics, and lifestyle habits all play a part. Scientists are ...

Getting older is inevitable — but illness doesn’t have to be. Scientists have developed a groundbreaking tool that can ...

Dementia affects over 57 million people worldwide—and this number is only projected to grow. By 2030, 78 million people are ...

The volunteer who found a missing Michigan man with dementia on Wednesday, June 25, said he was only searching for an hour ...

New data hint at a role for the AS01 adjuvant in vaccines for herpes zoster and respiratory syncytial virus in protecting ...

The Southeast — Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama and Mississippi — had a 25% higher dementia diagnosis rate compared to the ...

A missing and endangered 82-year-old man has been found alive, according to police in Michigan. Ralph Yang, 82, disappeared ...

A new tool developed by researchers can estimate how fast someone is aging by analyzing a single MRI brain scan, predicting ...

One MRI scan can now reveal how quickly you're aging. Faster aging links to poor memory, chronic illness, and earlier death.

For older adults who express more confidence in vaccine safety than younger groups, the past few months have brought welcome ...

About 5.5 million Americans live with dementia, requiring US$53 billion in annual medical spending on doctor visits, ...

A surprising new study suggests that dementia risk has declined with each generation. However, there are good reasons to be ...