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

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

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

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

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 ...

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

University of Bath, England, pharmacoepidemiologist Dr. Prasad Nishtala—who was not involved in the study—called the research ... question about dementia? Let us know via science@newsweek.com.

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 ...

The eyes can reveal a lot about the health of our brain. Indeed, problems with the eyes can be one of the earliest signs of ...

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 ...

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 ...