February is heart month. Almost all heart attacks are preventable, but in spite of that they remain the number one cause of ...

The Brain Tour, inside dementia is an app designed for iOS and Android phones, that uses augmented reality to transport users inside the brain. Whether you're curious to explore a healthy brain or ...

A study found that older adults with anxiety may have an increased risk of developing dementia—but this risk decreased once ...

Peter Alexander, now 56 and living in Northern Ireland, never expected to be diagnosed with the memory robbing disorder when ...

There are two kinds of risk factors for dementia: non-modifiable and modifiable. Non-modifiable risk factors are ones that cannot be changed or eliminated, like aging, family history and genetics.

A study found that after age 55, people have up to a 4 in 10 chance of eventually developing dementia — if they live long enough.

NeurEYE uses AI and anonymized eye scans to assess dementia risk and brain health indicators, leveraging data from Scottish ...

Alzheimer’s disease was the fifth-leading cause of death among people aged 65 and older in 2021 (ALZ.org). And health and long-term care costs for those living with dementia were estimated ...

The lack of proper blood flow deprives brain cells of oxygen and nutrients, leading to damage or death of brain tissue.

About a million Americans a year are expected to develop dementia by 2060, roughly double today’s toll, researchers reported ...