Three themes related to ethical decision-making for dementia care in the area of eating and drinking were identified in a March study published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease. The themes: a ...

Dementia often affects memory, thinking, behavior and daily functioning — now, a new case study reveals a novel symptom that ...

A common medicine used to treat weak bones may also help protect the brain, according to a new large study from researchers at the University of Hong Kong. The study suggests that a group of drugs ...

A study in the journal Neurology has shown that people with type 1 diabetes are three times more likely to develop dementia ...

Dementia affects over 57 million people worldwide—and this number is only projected to grow. By 2030, 78 million people are estimated to have dementia. By 2050, it's projected that number will reach ...

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People could be at a higher risk for dementia if more than 20% of their daily caloric intake is ultra-processed foods, a new study found. The part of the brain involved in processing information and ...

Some antibiotics, antivirals, vaccinations and anti-inflammatory medications are linked to a reduced risk of dementia, a study shows. The report was published Tuesday in Alzheimer’s & Dementia.

Researchers estimate that 1 in 3 people over 55 will develop dementia, with cases expected to double by 2060. The lifetime risk is higher for women and slightly elevated for Black Americans. Experts ...

Objective Physical activity (PA) is associated with a decreased incidence of dementia, but much of the evidence comes from short follow-ups prone to reverse causation. This meta-analysis investigates ...

A major new study finds people with type 1 diabetes face nearly three times the dementia risk. But lifestyle changes and new treatments offer real hope.