Sundowning, a set of symptoms that occur in the late afternoon and evening, may be an early sign of dementia in older adults. Learn how to recognize and manage this concerning behavior.

Jim Rogers, who lives in Australia, was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's at 55 years old after the seconds-long test ...

The exact numbers depended on the type of medication patients took, but the risk of developing Alzheimer’s was up to 70 ...

A single, freely available, noninvasive brain scan done in just a few minutes during midlife can predict what chronic ...

Mayo Clinic researchers in Minnesota have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool that helps clinicians identify ...

Almost 10 million new cases of dementia are diagnosed every year, and an estimated 55 million people worldwide have this cognitive condition. Common symptoms of dementia include: Forgetting recent ...

In those nations, MAID is available to a wider universe of pained people, not just those with fewer than six months to live.

A multinational study has revealed that people diagnosed with dementia are now living longer in many parts of the world. By ...

Rochester, Minn. — Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool that helps clinicians identify brain activity patterns linked to nine types of dementia, including ...

The drug is Ambroxol. It’s been used for decades to treat respiratory ailments by thinning mucus and easing coughs. But now, ...

With early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease comes the possibility of treatment to not only help manage symptoms but also slow progression to a more advanced stage. Your doctor may prescribe a type ...

A dementia diagnosis can be devastating for individuals and their families. New research offers a general timetable for the ...