Our sense of self is shaped by a small brain region called the precuneus. Now, research suggests that targeting that area may ...

Why are dementia cases rising more rapidly in China as compared to rest of world? - Women found to bear higher disease burden ...

The slow loss of memory, thinking, and independence that defines Alzheimer’s disease continues to affect millions worldwide.

Erin Davis/Axios Visuals About 10% of Oregonians aged 65 or older — roughly 79,000 people — are living with Alzheimer's, according to 2020 data shared in a new Alzheimer's Association report. Why it ...

Existing drugs taken by thousands of people for another health condition may protect against dementia, a study suggests. US ...

Cases of dementia doubled worldwide between 1990 and 2021, but more than quadrupled in China during the same period ...

Millions of older adults take five or more prescription drugs every day to manage chronic illnesses. While polypharmacy is ...

Medications like donanemab (Kisunla) and lecanemab (Leqembi) target amyloid plaques that build up in the brain due to ...

An estimated 7.2 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's disease, according to the latest annual report by the Alzheimer's Association.

What’s the difference between Alzheimer’s and dementia? Alzheimer’s disease is a disorder of the brain that negatively affects memory, thinking, and reasoning, while dementia is an umbrella ...

A Silver Advisory has been issued for 78-year-old George R. Arth of Lexington, Mo., who has dementia and was last seen ...

Experiencing Mother's Day with one who lives with Alzheimer's disease or dementia can be worthwhile for those who desire to ...