Several factors - for example, age, lifestyle and health conditions - can influence a person's cognitive function and how ...

A recent study suggests that taking a vitamin D supplement could lower your risk for dementia as you age, especially for women. Here's what a doctor says.

A milestone review examining 1.4 million patients worldwide found that those who do not see the same doctor regularly are ...

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Groundbreaking research reveals how a cancer drug could restore brain function in early Alzheimer's patients by targeting glucose metabolism. Here's what you need to know.

The average life expectancy of people diagnosed with dementia ranges from nine years at age 60 to 4.5 years at age 85 for ...

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

Dr Fanny Ip Chui-fun was determined to find a treatment for dementia. Since 1993, Ip has been researching ways to identify and prevent brain degeneration. There is a pressing need to find ...

A study has found cardiovascular conditions such as high blood pressure and diabetes, which are known to contribute to brain blood vessel damage in younger populations, not to be associated with an ...