Alzheimer’s deaths jump 55 percent
CDC reports more patients are dying at home, with the caregiving burden falling on loved ones.
CDC reports more patients are dying at home, with the caregiving burden falling on loved ones.
Exposure to ultra-low temperatures shows no benefits and may be dangerous.
Controlling blood pressure during midlife likely reduces the risk of memory issues in later life.
Study: Mentally sharp older folks have brains that don't shrink in key regions, unlike the brains of people with memory loss.
This technology is right on the horizon for those younger than 80.
Some genes sped up the disease, while others delayed it.
Study finds risk of dementia may drop with each generation as heart health and healthy lifestyles improve.
Mental and physical activity may keep your mind healthy in other ways.
One family's journey with dementia illustrates how research breakthroughs, partnerships may clear path for better understanding, treatment of this elusive and incurable disease.
Seniors with a positive mental state are less likely to have cerebral tissue damage.
Health risks posed by America's favorite sport are thrown back into the spotlight.
Another clue that could help unravel the mystery behind this devistating disease.