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

New drug approvals and a federal dementia care pilot program among the year's significant developments, according to the ...

In Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association, researchers at Rush University suggest that maintaining a healthy brain depends on regular social interaction.

According to the Alzheimer's Association, nearly 7 million Americans aged 65 and older are estimated to be living with ...

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

Scientists have uncovered a potential link between delayed REM sleep and Alzheimer's disease. A new study shows that ...

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 ...

Alzheimer’s disease is currently the third-leading cause of death among seniors in the U.S., following cardiovascular disease ...

New research comparing different approaches to dementia care for people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias found no ...

People who care for patients with Alzheimer's or other dementia must be alert when winter weather turns dangerous, advises ...

A program that provides palliative care to people with dementia and their caregivers lowered the number of emergency department visits and hospitalizations by approximately half in about a year, a new ...

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