The link between diabetes and dementia is becoming increasingly clear. New research shows how blood sugar problems affect ...

The brain has its own waste disposal system—known as the glymphatic system—that's thought to be more active when we sleep.

Women are at much greater risk of dementia than men—as many as two-thirds of people in the US with Alzheimer’s disease are women—and likely for a mix of reasons that experts are still parsing out. One ...

As cats grow older, some begin to show strange new behaviors. They may start meowing more often, seem confused, or struggle ...

Long-term exposure accelerates the development of Lewy body dementia and Parkinson’s disease with dementia in people who are ...

It sounds like science fiction. Scientists take ordinary skin or blood cells, rewind them to a stem-cell state, then ...

We all experience confusion and forgetfulness now and then. But when could it be a sign that something is seriously wrong? We ...

By boosting the activity of cellular 'power stations' in the brains of mice with a dementia-like condition, an international ...

People with diabetes are about 60 per cent more likely to develop dementia than those without, and frequent episodes of low ...

Scientists followed more than 2,750 healthy older adults (without known cognitive issues) for an average of six years, ...

Florida statutes do not allow the courts to consider dementia as a mitigating factor when punishing those found guilty.