Weight loss jabs may offer a protective effect against dementia and stroke, according to a new study.People with type 2 diabetes and obesity who are taking the drugs are also less likely to die ...

Benefits were most prominent among women, patients older than 60 and those with a body mass index of 30 to 40.

A new study confirms that dietary patterns like the Mediterranean diet and the MIND diet and suggest that inflammatory diets may increase someone's chances of developing dementia.

A new study finds that prior herpesvirus infections are linked to a faster age-related increase in blood biomarkers ...

Case Western Reserve researchers found semaglutide users had significantly lower Alzheimer's-related dementia risk compared ...

More than 5 percent of Americans over 65 are living with Alzheimer’s dementia, a number that is estimated to grow as the ...

In a February 2019 study highlighted in Neurology, researchers reported that staying both physically and mentally active in ...

As I watch my mom's mind give way to Alzheimer's, I've started writing letters to my future self. Scientists say it could reduce my risk of dementia by half.

The study, which analyzed data on 1.2 million people with dementia, found improvements in five out of eight global regions ...

A hidden genetic mutation could predict a man’s likelihood of developing dementia. That’s according to an Australian study led by Monash and Curtin Universities, which analyzed the medical data of ...

Dementia is an umbrella term for cognitive decline, while Alzheimer's is the most prevalent cause. Recognizing the distinction is crucial for accurate diagnosis, appropriate care, and future planning.

Because Alzheimer’s is just one of several diseases that cause dementia, the key distinction lies in their scope.