Dementia is common, but there are things you can do to reduce your risk or slow the progression of the disease.

Dementia is a general term for a set of symptoms that affect memory, thinking, and daily life. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia—but it’s just one type. Not all dementia is ...

While dementia and Alzheimer’s disease are terms that are often used interchangeably, they don’t mean the same thing. Understanding the difference isn’t just helpful for clarity, it’s essential for ...

If your ageing parent is experiencing increasing forgetfulness, they may not necessarily have dementia, say experts. (Getty Images) It’s estimated that around 944,000 people in the UK are living with ...

Dementia is the term that most commonly comes to mind when one thinks of Alzheimer's, yet there is one more form of cognitive ...

Research comparing different approaches to dementia care for people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias found no significant differences in patient behavioral symptoms or caregiver strain, ...

It’s estimated that nearly 70 percent of older adults with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias live in the community rather than in hospitals or clinical settings. Of these, about one ...

High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (CRP) decreased significantly in the semaglutide group, with estimated treatment ratios ...

Shingles vaccine may help prevent or slow dementia. An unusual public health policy in Wales may offer the strongest evidence so far that a vaccine can lower dementia risk. In a new study led by ...