How many times have you painted a room in your house only to find out the color looks totally different at home than on the ...

Dementia is an umbrella term that alludes to various conditions arising from damage to brain cells that affect the cells’ ...

It's a harrowing picture and stark reality for the tens of millions of people around the world living with dementia—an umbrella term for various neurological conditions, including Alzheimer's ...

There are many different types of dementia, and how it manifests depends on which part of the brain is damaged. Here’s what we do and don’t know. Cognitive decline can stem from many causes ...

Problems sleeping could double the risk of developing dementia later in life, according to new research. Scientists have found that a diagnosis of a sleep disorder made people up to twice as ...

Contrary to popular belief, there are many different kinds of dementia, each with its own unique symptom list. One of the most common forms of dementia that surfaces in midlife is called ...

Scott Chiesa receives funding from an Alzheimer's Research UK David Carr Fellowship. Francesca Farina receives funding from the Alzheimer's Association and the University of Chicago. Laura Booi ...

Dementia is a devastating diagnosis that upends retirement planning and shatters families, striking fear in the hearts of many. In fact, dementia is second only to cancer when it comes to the ...

Dementia rates are increasing more rapidly in China than almost anywhere else in the world, with cases more than quadrupling in the country over the past few decades. Daoying Geng at Fudan ...

You may want to keep an eye on the blood vessels at the back of your peepers — they could reveal if you’re likely to develop dementia. Dementia — the progressive decline in cognitive ...

Metabolic syndrome was tied to a 24% higher risk of young-onset dementia in a population-based cohort study. Risks of vascular dementia and Alzheimer's also rose in younger people with metabolic ...

A recent study determined the lifetime risk of developing dementia is double that of previous estimates. But there’s good news here too. Alzheimer's disease is a common cause of dementia.