Paul Little, CEO of biotech firm Vesper Bio, has heard of people aged 29 being told they have FTD, a rare form of dementia ...

Dementia is not an inevitable part of ageing. It is caused by diseases that affect the brain. The most common of these diseases is Alzheimer’s disease. As we get older, our bodies change. These ...

Participants with late-life mood disorders more likely to be tau PET- and amyloid β PET-positive compared with healthy controls. HealthDay News — Alzheimer disease (AD) and diverse non-AD tau ...

A new brain scan tool shows how quickly your body and mind are aging. It can spot early signs of diseases like dementia, long ...

Dementia, at the very least, reminds us of what it means to be human. We are fragile, finite creatures. We cannot self-exist ...

After getting a devastating diagnosis of Alzheimer’s — shortly after her own mother had died from the disease — Judy Benjamin ...

Dementia and Alzheimer's symptoms can be hard to spot - but they can be easier to see when you're on holiday, with certain ...

New research is linking frequent nightmares and other distressing dreams to accelerated aging of our body's cells and a ...

A woman diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s has opened up about the difficult decision to end her life through a medical assistance program, as well as the early symptoms she experienced. Rebecca ...

Misplaced car keys, forgotten names and other lapses in memory are a normal part of life, especially as you age. However, ...

“It’s the mental equivalent of death by a thousand paper cuts,” said Don Siegel, of Silver Spring, Md., whose wife, Bette, ...

The eyes can reveal a lot about the health of our brain. Indeed, problems with the eyes can be one of the earliest signs of ...