Alzheimer's disease has long been thought to be irreversible, but new research using a mouse model offers hope.

Excess body weight appears to be a direct cause of vascular dementia, with the damage largely driven by high blood pressure.

Dementia is a growing global public health challenge, with no cure currently available. A recent study found that people with ...

Reduced blood flow to the brain is thought to be a key factor in many forms of dementia, including Alzheimer's, and ...

A new study finds that obesity and high blood pressure may directly cause dementia, not just increase the risk.

People with obesity and high blood pressure may face a higher risk of dementia, according to a new study published in The ...

June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, so it’s an appropriate time to take a look at diseases that affect memory and cognition. While the term dementia is often used to describe a disease that ...

A recent study revealed that hypertension and obesity are major factors that significantly contribute in developing dementia ...

The International Society for Vascular Behavioral and Cognitive Disorders updated criteria for diagnosing vascular cognitive impairment and dementia. (JAMA Neurology) Paramagnetic rim lesions improved ...

Studies indicate that the number of dementia cases in the United States is expected to double by 2060. A new study published ...

The Bio-Hermes-002 study, involving 1,000 volunteers aged over 60 in the UK, US and Canada, is using finger-prick testing to ...

Researchers at Emory University have identified effective, community-driven strategies to increase participation by ...