In recent years, an increasing number of scientific investigations have backed an alarming hypothesis: Alzheimer's disease ...

SEATTLE — Alzheimer's disease is more than memory loss. It can slowly take away a person's ability to think, decide, and live independently. It is the most common kind of dementia which causes trouble ...

A 2021 study revealed that about 57 million people lived with dementia, but researchers are still unclear what exactly causes ...

People with multimorbidity, defined as two or more long‐term conditions occurring within the same patient at the same time, ...

Dementia can't be totally prevented or cured, but you can delay symptoms with certain lifestyle choices. These are foods that ...

Scientists still don’t know exactly what causes Alzheimer's disease. But as more and more research funnels in, there are lots of new theories and datapoints trying to draw a clear picture of the ...

Surprising Swedish study of 27,670 adults finds high-fat cheese and cream linked to lower dementia risk over 25 years of ...

People given the herpes medication valacyclovir actually experienced worse cognitive decline than those given a placebo.

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Despite the headlines, tinnitus does not cause dementia. The problem is that it can cause a form of cognitive impairment.

The test may make it easier to identify whether people with memory and thinking problems have Alzheimer’s or not. By Pam Belluck A blood test that can help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease has received ...

In recent years, an increasing number of scientific investigations have backed an alarming hypothesis: Alzheimer's disease may not be merely a condition of an aging brain, but the product of infection ...