Social interaction, a bulwark against dementia? Dementia prevention is a major issue both on a societal and individual scale. According to the World Health Organization, some 50 million people ...

Taking longer to drift into the dreaming phase – known as rapid eye movement (REM) sleep – could be an early sign of Alzheimer's disease, potentially opening up new ways to diagnose and treat the ...

One recent analysis found that, over the course of three years, people taking semaglutide (the compound in Ozempic and the weight loss drug Wegovy) were about 40 to 70 percent less likely to be ...

When questioned about additional measures to ward off dementia, Dr D'Abreu advised: "Exercise is a big one. There is no magic ...

Visiting friends, attending parties and going to church may help keep your brain healthy, according to research conducted at ...

The Brain Tour, inside dementia is an app designed for iOS and Android phones, that uses augmented reality to transport users inside the brain. Whether you're curious to explore a healthy brain or ...

It usually takes each cycle of sleep 90 minutes or more to complete. The study, which involved 128 participants with mixed ...

Two clinical trials of dementia care programs report negative results in terms of patient neuropsychiatric symptoms and ...

A delay in getting to the rapid eye movement (REM) stage of sleep may be linked to Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, ...

Learn about the 7 stages of dementia, from no impairment to end stage. Understand the signs and symptoms of each stage and ...