As the world's population rapidly ages, a new study led by researchers at the Yale School of Public Health finds that people ...

Survival can vary widely, from about 9 years for women at age 60 to just 2 years for men at age 85. However, forecasting the need for nursing home care remains a complex challenge. A systematic review ...

Man was repeatedly struck on the head with a piece of metal by another man, who had earlier been treated in Tallaght University Hospital, as he waited in A&E with his wife ...

The unprovoked attack which was witnessed by his unwell wife from her hospital trolley changed the lives of Joseph and ...

Joann H. Ketner, 85, of Mount Vernon, went to be with the Lord on March 19, 2025. She was rushed to Knox Community Hospital ...

A newly developed blood test for Alzheimer's disease not only aids in the diagnosis of the neurodegenerative condition but also indicates how far it has progressed, according to a new study.

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People with Alzheimer’s disease symptoms and mild cognitive impairment had elevated levels of MTBR-tau243; levels were much higher — up to 200 times — for those with dementia.

Most people donning virtual reality (VR) goggles are seeking the thrill of being immersed in a fictitious video game world.

Several previous studies have suggested that shingles vaccinations might reduce dementia risk, but most could not exclude the ...

The findings suggest that the shingles virus might play a role in causing at least a subset of dementia cases, Geldsetzer says, and the vaccine may protect against that. Alternatively, it could be ...