A major new study suggests a previously unknown risk factor for dementia that strikes decades before symptoms manifest.

Staring at the ceiling while the clock blinks 3am doesn't only sap energy for the next day. A large, long-running U.S. study of older adults has now linked chronic insomnia to changes inside the brain ...

Every three seconds, someone in the world develops dementia. There are over 6 million people living with dementia in the U.S.

A new study suggests that subtle patterns in eye movement could reveal the earliest signs of cognitive decline.

Short-term memory loss is scary because one would expect things that they just saw to be front of their mind. If you feel ...

A study found that older adults who regularly listened to music had a 39% lower risk of developing dementia compared to those who didn't make music a part of their daily lives.

The problems of accuracy, privacy, and access to follow-up care mean the new diagnostics available online fall short of an ...

Primary care clinics carry a tough burden. You walk in with concerns about blood pressure, pain or medication questions.

A 25-year study of nearly 6,000 adults found that subtle heart muscle damage in middle age predicts dementia risk decades later.

A newly approved blood test can help rule out some cases based on the amount of amyloid in the brain. A neurology professor ...

JAMESTOWN, N.Y. -- Side by side on a sofa inside the National Comedy Center, Gail and Mario Cirasunda chuckled at a clip from the 1980s sitcom "Family Ties" that was playing on a TV screen. The show's ...

PREMAZ takes Harley Street. Dr Julia Cooney shows the PREMAZ early dementia test on Harley Street in London, known as a hub for medical excellence. New early detection test for dementia and ...