A neurology expert has said why she believes the menopause may help us learn why women are more likely to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease than men.

Regular use of strong opioids may significantly increase risk for all-cause and vascular dementia plus reduced brain volume and cognitive performance.

While nursing homes provide essential clinical care, they lack the engagement-based, purpose-driven memory support offered in ...

Loneliness was associated with a 31% higher risk of overall dementia. Links were seen with Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia, and cognitive impairment. Relationships persisted after ...

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

Some forgetfulness is part of the aging process. Recognizing when it could be something more can help families cope with a difficult illness.

Stressful events, specifically the death of a partner or unemployment/financial loss, can impact brain health.

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia, but there are other types of dementia too, like vascular dementia or dementia with Lewy bodies. It is possible to have more than one type of ...

More women get dementia than men. This difference between genders is related to other factors rather than just our biological sex.

The test can be done at home and only requires a pen and paper to complete, and something to keep track of your time limit.

The Alzheimer’s Association offers a 24/7 hotline for anyone seeking support related to Alzheimer’s disease and other types ...