It’s estimated that nearly 70 percent of older adults with Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias live in the community ...

A key gene known for its role in Alzheimer's disease has been found to play a second, damaging role in a different brain ...

A federal quality measure intended to prevent inappropriate use of antipsychotic drugs in nursing homes is restricting access to “safe and effective treatments” for many residents with Alzheimer's and ...

More than a century ago, Alois Alzheimer noted unusual changes in brain fats, which he described as "lipoid granules ...

As you age, you lose muscle and gain visceral fat around your organs. Scientists say your visceral fat to muscle ratio may ...

Individuals with type 1 diabetes who were not obese showed a fourfold increased risk for dementia (hazard ratio [HR], 4.0; 95 ...

New research from UT Health San Antonio, in collaboration with the University of California at Irvine, shows that changes in brain fats, or lipids, play a major role in Alzheimer’s development and ...

New statistics from National Records of Scotland reveal a 2% rise in dementia-related deaths, with 85% of victims aged over ...

Caregivers break down the best gifts for people with dementia, as well as why they’re helpful and different ways to interact ...

Answering questions from followers on Instagram, Rumer spoke candidly about the progress of the disease that her father has ...

Medicare Part D claims significantly underreport opioid dispensing for patients admitted to skilled nursing facilities after hospitalizations, according to a September research letter published in the ...