For some people with a high risk of Alzheimer's who received a drug called gantenerumab for eight years, their risk of ...

The number of cases will increase, but the rates seem to be declining with every birth cohort that reaches advanced ages, ...

People living in greener, more walkable neighborhoods may face a lower risk of developing dementia, while those exposed to ...

A special edition of the journal Science focuses on women's health, including links between estrogen and dementia, at a time when gender studies are under attack.

Women aged 80 and older who experience increased sleepiness are twice as likely to develop dementia as those with stable ...

Researchers monitored 733 women aged 80 and above over five years, finding that those who developed increased daytime ...

While past research has shown the association between environmental factors and dementia risk, Song said the contributions of some factors were worth noting. Environmental factors could increase ...

An experimental drug appears to reduce the risk of Alzheimer's-related dementia in people destined to develop the disease in their 30s, 40s or 50s, according to the results of a new study. The ...

Originally launched in 1986 by epidemiologist Dr. David A. Snowdon, the study has moved between several institutions and is now housed at the Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and ...

A groundbreaking report from the nonprofit research organization RAND has uncovered several factors that can predict dementia risk up to two decades before symptoms become apparent. This research ...

While the investigators found microplastics in various organs, the microplastics were usually detected at higher levels in ...