It's bad news for the high achievers among us, but dementia has been found to hit intelligent people harder than others ...

His geriatric doctor said "no" to prescribing medication to help slow down the disease. The doctor said his pulse rate is low ...

Scientists have used advanced X-ray phase-contrast tomography (XPCT) to uncover how gut health may influence Alzheimer’s disease.

Dementia affects around one million people in the U.K., with more than half experiencing advanced stages of the condition.

While education is known to bolster the brain’s resilience ... reserve has been used up and dementia is diagnosed, these people are already at a more advanced stage of the underlying disease ...

Discover the surprising link between mouth bacteria and cognitive function. Learn how oral health may play a role in brain ...

Female mammals typically carry two X chromosomes — one from each parent — and a new study suggests that the maternal X is linked to faster brain aging.

IN-PEACE, which provides palliative care integrated with state-of-the-art dementia care to patients with dementia and their caregivers, cut in half the number of emergency department visits and ...

The neurodegenerative disease is the leading cause of death in the UK and is caused by certain proteins clumping together in ...