The outlook for dementia care is changing fast. UC experts explain what that means for patients and families, and what it ...

A key Alzheimer's gene has been implicated in a second, distinctive brain disorder, revealing a dual threat to cognitive health. The APOE4 gene, a well-known genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's ...

Despite reported slowing of progression, regulators said the evidence on the novel oral agent blarcamesine did not support a ...

Alzheimer's trials testing Novo Nordisk’s blockbuster GLP-1 drug semaglutide, despite their failure, underscore a shift to ...

A Washington man appeared to be destined to develop Alzheimer’s disease — but against all genetic odds, he has eluded the common dementia for decades. Researchers at the Washington University School ...

A major genetic risk factor for delirium has been identified in a study that analyzed the DNA of more than 1 million people worldwide.

New study links the APOE gene to increased delirium risk, independent of dementia, highlighting genetic factors in cognitive ...

High fitness was associated with lower dementia risk, even in people with genetic predisposition. Across all age groups between 39 and 70, higher fitness was tied to better cognitive function.

Hidden in the mountains of Colombia exists a place that sounds too good to be true – a village where Alzheimer’s disease simply doesn’t exist. While the rest of the world watches helplessly as ...

Regular physical activity in midlife and older adulthood may cut dementia risk by up to 45%, showing it’s never too late to ...

Living in a family where there is genetic risk for dementia significantly affects choices about having children and how to parent, finds a new study led by UCL researchers. The research, published in ...