Dr Xowi Mwimbi was jailed last February after he punched a dementia patient in the face when he used a racist term, and faces ...

Nearly 7 million Americans have been diagnosed with dementia, which slowly erodes memory, thinking skills and the ability to ...

A simple digital health tool developed by Australian researchers could soon help predict the age of onset for early Alzheimer ...

Medical advances make pills to treat Alzheimer’s disease viable, though challenges remain in sharing gains globally ...

A study from the Keck School of Medicine of USC has tested a biomarker linked to vascular dementia across four separate ...

Previous research has associated sleep medications with other health risks, such as falls, fractures, car accidents, and ...

Some end-of-life clinicians are concerned about antipsychotics' effectiveness compared with other treatment options.

The first pill to slow down the progression of Alzheimer’s disease is being studied for use on the NHS ...

According to Phipps, the drugs currently available to treat Alzheimer’s have only eased the symptoms rather than stop its ...

With an estimated 6.9 million Americans aged 65 and older currently living with Alzheimer’s disease, the road to a cure seems ...

But as the year comes to a close, experts are reflecting on some of the hopeful advances in diagnosis, treatment and risk ...

In sensitivity analyses, dementia risk trends were similar for the drug use duration analysis when patients who used the CVD medications prior to 2006 were excluded. The researchers concluded ...