A new study suggests that people who develop dementia tend to have lower body weight and smaller waist sizes years before ...

It could be as simple as constantly misplacing keys, or forgetting to pay a bill, or repeating questions over and over. As people age, their memory and cognition tends to take a small hit. But about ...

The survey findings come as a leading geriatric medicine specialist revealed the four factors that could help ward off dementia, which affects people’s cognitive function. Dementia is an umbrella term ...

Here's another way of potentially postponing the onset of dementia and reducing dementia risk: cultivating an active social ...

Elon Musk made the comments while speaking to reporters alongside US President Donald Trump on Tuesday, but did not provide ...

When people think about cognitive decline, they often imagine the obvious symptoms: forgetfulness, confusion, or difficulty ...

Nothing arouses the ire of nursing home consumer advocates like the term antipsychotics. A class of medications that was ...

Adults in their 70s with dementia experienced faster weight loss in the decade before diagnosis than their cognitively ...

Doug Whitney was supposed to develop Alzheimer's by 50. Now scientists are trying to understand why his brain remains healthy ...

As part of a nationwide initiative, a care home in Waterlooville is inviting local people to its free dementia advice event.