More than 6 million Americans currently live with Alzheimer's disease, a number predicted to rise as our population ages.

A brief grass fire sparked near the Utah State Capitol building in Salt Lake City on Thursday, July 3, but was quickly ...

It starts with a hit. Maybe a tackle in a high school football game. Maybe a blast wave during military service. The damage ...

A multi-strain probiotic blend shows promise for protecting brain function by reducing gut-triggered inflammation linked to ...

Despite its reputation as a safer chemical, PFHxA—a short-chain PFAS—may cause long-term behavioral changes when exposure ...

While fireworks distress is commonly centered around pets and veterans, they’re also a concern for many who have dementia and ...

As the 4th of July approaches, the Alzheimer's Foundation of America shares F.O.U.R. steps to ensure a dementia-friendly ...

Participants who chose not to learn their results said it would place a burden on themselves and their family members. As ...

Could common viruses silently influence your brain health? Discover what new research reveals about herpes and dementia.

A study published in Cell Stem Cell reveals that some mutations in blood stem cells might help protect against late-onset ...

In summary, dementia in the elderly is caused by a complex mix of factors. Brain diseases like Alzheimer’s, problems with blood flow, genetics, and lifestyle habits all play a part. Scientists are ...

Deep sleep could forestall the declines in brain health that can eventually lead to Alzheimer's disease, the most common form ...