Deep sleep could forestall the declines in brain health that can eventually lead to Alzheimer's disease, the most common form ...

USC researchers have found a promising new brain scan marker that could better detect Alzheimer’s risk — but only for some.

Dementia rates vary dramatically across U.S. regions in ways that can't be explained by age, education, or health conditions.

Semaglutide — the active ingredient in type 2 diabetes and weight-loss glucagon-like peptide-1 agonist ( GLP-1) medications ...

Pinpointing who will and won’t get Alzheimer’s disease is tricky for doctors, but new research suggests it may soon get ...

A neurologist on TikTok shares five simple at-home tests that may help identify early signs of dementia. These tests assess ...

The team used a special type of brain scan called tau PET, which tracks a protein known as tau that builds up in the brain ...

A critical step in meeting the needs of the growing aging population is early recognition of cognitive decline. In California, women who live to be 65 or older have a one in four chance of developing ...

Trump’s move to cancel health research funding would wipe out funding for studies on lung disease, dementia and aging.

A comprehensive study of California's In-Home Supportive Services program found that specialized dementia training significantly improved home care workers' knowledge and confidence when caring for ...

FYI, the test isn't new. It's been around for a while. The study found that people with higher insulin resistance were up to ...

LISTENING to music could help boost your memory, scientists suggest – and it may even help slow or reduce the risk of ...