Learn how long men and women tend to live after a dementia diagnosis and why the time of nursing home admission is a crucial ...

A novel tool known as the Florey Dementia Index (FDI) predicted onset age of mild cognitive impairment or Alzheimer's disease ...

With its visual interface and constant updates, the social web is a nightmare for people with Alzheimer’s and other forms of ...

A study using lab-made models of the brain suggests that a herpes virus may be a key link between concussions and dementia ...

Can delaying gratification today protect your brain tomorrow? Research suggests that the ability to resist immediate rewards ...

China has launched a national plan to address the rapidly growing prevalence of dementia, which authorities say is becoming ...

Studies show that being physically active can help lower your risk of dementia. “Daily physical exercise—such as 20-30 ...

The clock is running for people who’ve been diagnosed with dementia, but the time they have left depends on their age.

Nearly 7 million Americans have been diagnosed with dementia, which slowly erodes memory, thinking skills and the ability to ...

The average life expectancy of people diagnosed with dementia ranges from nine years at age 60 to 4.5 years at age 85 for ...

It can be easy to mistake some signs of dementia for old age. These are the early signs of the disease you need to look out ...

The condition is most commonly diagnosed in people in their 70s, but you can take steps before then to make your brain more ...