Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Dementias, like Alzheimer's ...

I hear from caregivers pretty regularly saying: "Nobody really understands how hard caring for a loved one with dementia is!" So, I wanted to share some facts about dementia caregivers in the hopes ...

Small actions today can help reduce your dementia risk.

Allison's father was in his mid-70s when he noticed foul odors he thought were coming from his body. No matter how often he bathed the odors continued. He saw his doctor about the unusual smell and ...

Millions of people are living with Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive, irreversible brain disorder that causes cognitive decline, confusion, memory loss, and many other symptoms. The Alzheimer’s ...

Delirium: Often mistaken for dementia, acute confusion may result from infections, medications or metabolic imbalances and always should be investigated. Eyesight and hearing impairments: Sensory ...

FILE – In this Aug. 14, 2018 file photo, Dr. William Burke goes over a PET brain scan at Banner Alzheimers Institute in Phoenix. The drug company Biogen Inc. says it will seek federal approval for a ...

Researchers from the University of California San Diego have found that a novel blood-based biomarker can predict a woman's ...

For the first time, a United Nations declaration is pledging to address dementia. On Thursday, world leaders at the U.N. General Assembly in New York laid out a new plan for combating mental health ...

Dementia is a group of diseases that involve having trouble with memory, thinking, reasoning and other brain functions. It is often associated with "neurodegeneration," meaning processes that destroy ...