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(HealthDay News) — Average life expectancy for patients with dementia ranges from 8.9 years after diagnosis at a mean age of 60 years for women to 2.2 years at a mean age of 85 years for men, ...

In a new study, participants who exercised 150 minutes per week—whether on one or two days, or more consistently—saw a host ...

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Intensive blood pressure control for adults with hypertension and high cardiovascular risk can reduce the risk of mild ...

The Alzheimer's Accountability and Investment Act (Public Law 118-93), enacted on October 1, 2024, mandates that the National ...

Data from nations around the world can be used to develop strategies for dementia prevention, treatment, and care, according to “Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Dementia and Related Population ...

Four out of five older adults who likely have dementia may be unaware of their condition, according to findings from a cohort ...