Sleep problems are common in dementia patients, and beta-amyloid accumulation and related brain changes are thought to be part of the issue.
When a hospice nurse invites 84-year-old Lloyd Robinson to her farm, memories of his childhood and rodeo days spill forth.
The early onset dementia median survival time is six years, but varies depending on the type of dementia.
Study identifies a possible new role for one of the most widely used, common, over-the-counter medications in the world—aspirin.
Someone develops dementia every three minutes, but too many face it alone and feel socially isolated.
Study: Women who are fit at age 50 have a nearly 90 percent lower risk of developing Alzheimer's.
Physical activity is good for the body and the brain, but what about people with thinking and memory difficulties?
At greater intensity, exercise leads to better memory and more protein involved in the growth, function and survival of brain cells.
It's not just baby who benefits—breastfeeding moms may enjoy better brain health, too.
Study finds natural selection still happening, with gene variants linked to Alzheimer's, smoking fading.
Last new drug for the memory-robbing disease was introduced in the United States in 2003.
Multiple sweet beverages per day may lead to significant memory loss—but there are ways to keep your brain safe.
