Dementia is a group of disorders that gradually impair memory, thinking and daily functioning. Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common form of dementia, affects about 7.2 million Americans aged 65 ...

On Nov. 22, Chevrolet released a holiday ad partnered with the Alzheimer’s Association about a grandmother struggling with dementia. This ad seems to have struck a cord with people this holiday season ...

Investigators explored the association between impaired kidney function and blood biomarker levels of Alzheimer disease.

There really should be an alert system in place for TV campaign ads in the run-up to the November elections. Red lights should flash and sirens could wail right before they aired, so you could quickly ...

A quick and easily administered test that measures visual perception can accurately distinguish mild to moderate dementia associated with Lewy body disease (LBD) from dementia associated with ...

Objective We aimed to investigate the association of cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) with cognitive function and dementia risk, taking genetic predisposition for dementia into account. Methods Within ...

Adults with atrial fibrillation (AF) are at increased risk for dementia, especially when AF occurs before age 65 years, new research shows. Investigators note the findings highlight the importance of ...

What percent of patients with Alzheimer's Disease (AD) currently have severe dementia? Do more people have mild disease? Or are the majority suffering with moderate dementia? A new study using data ...

Dementia, including Alzheimer’s (AD) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD), often causes overlapping symptoms, making diagnosis ...