A study of older U.S. veterans found that dementia incidence was lowest in the Mid-Atlantic region (11.2 cases per 1,000 person-years) and highest in the Southeast (14.0 cases per 1,000 person-years).

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The 79-year-old president's mental health has been the subject of speculation among some mental health professionals, with ...

We spoke with Dr. Niranjan Bose, managing director, Health & Life Sciences Strategy, Gates Ventures, about how ...

Over 25 years of studying individuals aged 80 and older — dubbed “SuperAgers” — Northwestern University scientists have seen ...

Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia. All types of dementia involve a gradual loss of functions such as ...

A fresh look at Alzheimer’s disease has uncovered a hidden pathway from your gut to your brain—one that carries a potent toxin and may trigger the disease. Even more striking, you could help block ...

HealthDay News — The mean time to diagnosis (TTD) for dementia is 3.5 years across all types of dementia, according to a review published online July 27 in the International Journal of Geriatric ...

Demi Moore urges the Oscars to honor Bruce Willis with an honorary award as he battles dementia and time to recognize his ...

When the actor Bruce Willis was diagnosed with aphasia it drew attention to a common yet widely misunderstood condition. For ...

Wavebreak Therapeutics LLC has identified thiazole compounds acting as α-synuclein (SNCA) aggregation inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of amyloidosis, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, ...