Dementia Stories
Researchers developed a new checklist that measures changes in mood, motivation, and social appropriateness as a way to determine cognitive decline.
A smell test might be able to determine if a person has Alzheimer's.
Exercising the brain physically and mentally may be one way to keep your mind sharp.
New study finds that the neurodegenerative disease can also alter eating behavior.
Two new studies paint the popular blood-thinning drug Warfarin in a new, negative light.
New research suggests rosacea can slightly increase a person's risk for developing Alzheimer's disease and dementia.
Some over-the-counter drugs could increase risk of cognitive impairment in older adults, study finds.
What characteristics were most desired when it came to death?
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are a popular heartburn medication, but they've recently been linked to a higher risk of dementia.
An aging population means more dementia, but recognizing the risk factors could help reduce incidence.
Protein clumps, which are thought to be a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease, can also be found in the brains of people who have suffered a traumatic brain injury, according to a recent study.
Pills for anxiety and sleep problems are not linked to increased dementia risk, according to a recent study.