Dementia is not a single disease — but rather a syndrome caused by various underlying conditions that damage the brain. The ...

A new blood test for Alzheimer’s disease can accurately detect people with early symptoms, research suggests.Experts from the Mayo Clinic in the US have provided further evidence that blood tests can ...

Research published 30 years ago made a connection between HSV-1 and Alzheimer's disease. Doctors weigh in on how relevant (or ...

New research suggests that the MIND diet—a combo of the Mediterranean and DASH diets—may protect your brain health as you age ...

Harvard's latest research has explored how your career choice may impact your memory function. Using death certificates from ...

Following the MIND diet may help lower a person's dementia risk even if they only start following the diet later in life.

A "sub-study" of a late-stage clinical trial found the drug, obicetrapib, significantly reduced levels of a certain type of ...

A compound found in the gut may reduce some of the manifestations of Alzheimer's disease, according to a Northwestern ...

Age, genetics, and lifestyle are known to influence dementia risk—but researchers now say your location might matter too.

Depression and bipolar disorder of late onset may represent more than just mental health conditions. Growing evidence ...

Data collected by the association found for the first time, there are 7 million Americans living with the disease.