Dementia remains one of the most pressing public health challenges of our time. Its economic burden exceeds $1 trillion ...

We now have two FDA-approved disease-modifying treatments for Alzheimer's disease, and hundreds of clinical trials are ...

The disease afflicts nearly seven million Americans, about one in every nine people over the age of 65, making it a leading ...

The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America is offering scholarships of up to $5,000 to college-bound high school seniors affected ...

A study found people who took vitamin D supplements were less likely to develop dementia. But experts said other factors may ...

The new study found anti-inflammatory drugs, such as ibuprofen, as well as antibiotics, antivirals and vaccinations, were ...

New guidelines will help doctors identify patients with a common memory-loss syndrome that is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease in older adults. The diagnostic criteria for limbic-predominant ...

Findings from a large-scale review indicate certain medications may influence dementia risk, offering insights for prevention ...

New research suggests that commonly used medications like antibiotics, antivirals, and anti-inflammatories could lower the ...

Some antibiotics, antivirals, vaccinations and anti-inflammatory medications are linked to a reduced risk of dementia, a ...

A. There is definitely an association between hearing loss and dementia. People should be evaluated for hearing loss. And if ...

Late-onset Alzheimer's disease is a debilitating, progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects about 7 million ...