Here is a look at Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive brain disorder that leads to loss of memory and other intellectual abilities. Facts Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, which ...

A wife who was diagnosed with dementia two years before Birds of a Feather star Pauline Quirke revealed how she knew ...

Lower body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference and higher high-density lipoprotein are seen in the decade preceding diagnosis of dementia.

A new study suggests that people who develop dementia tend to have lower body weight and smaller waist sizes years before ...

Adults in their 70s with dementia experienced faster weight loss in the decade before diagnosis than their cognitively ...

A new study led by Monash University has found that having abnormally high levels of HDL cholesterol—often called “good ...

Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) can be hard to diagnose, because it is an uncommon type of dementia and does not cause memory problems at first. However, there are some ways to diagnose FTD including ...

What are the main issues of living with dementia as a younger person? Younger people with dementia experience a range of challenges, which are often different to those that older people face. Younger ...

High levels of variability in cholesterol over time were linked to a significantly higher risk for dementia and cognitive ...

Variability in total cholesterol (TC) and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) is associated with dementia and cognitive impairment.

A team of researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC has unlocked the details of a cellular pathway that triggers cellular inflammation and aging and is linked to Alzheimer's disease, ...

A team of researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC has unlocked the details of a cellular pathway that triggers ...