5 Symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease Most People Aren’t Aware of, Say Doctors
Following Tony Bennett's death from the disease that affects an estimated 7 million Americans (and countless loved ones), experts share the subtle symptoms of Alzheimer's it can be key to keep an eye out for.
This Popular Exercise May Delay Onset of Alzheimer’s Disease, Says New Study
New research from the University of Maryland reveals an intriguing connection between a workout you might already love, and enhanced
This Harmonious Hobby Could Reduce Your Dementia Risk, Says New Study
Explore how a classic discipline could be a powerful tool against dementia, according to a new study from leading...
Over 50? Using the Internet for This Long Each Day Could Reduce Dementia Risk, Says New Study
Daily scrolling, clicking, and browsing could be more beneficial than you realize. New research points to the Internet as...
New Research Says More Sex Could Slow Alzheimer’s Risk
Can a vibrant sex life be your secret weapon against memory decline? New research suggests there might be a...
This Nightly Habit May Reduce Alzheimer’s Risk, Says New Study
New dementia research from UC Berkeley could persuade you to change your sleep habits.
Increasing Your Intake of This Mineral Could Lower Your Dementia Risk, Says New Study
A new study finds the connection between magnesium and dementia risk. Here's how enjoying a bite of dark chocolate can...
Research Shows This Gross (but Common) Behavior May Increase Alzheimer’s Risk
Data suggest 91% of us discreetly engage in this unalluring habit. A scientist explains the surprising dangers that a...
Why Your Eyes Could Be Key to Early Alzheimer’s Diagnosis
Your eyes aren’t just the windows to your soul. New research confirms growing evidence that Alzheimer's can be detected with...
This Simple New Blood Test Can Detect Alzheimer’s Risk with 96% Accuracy
Alzheimer's disease often begins a decade before you show symptoms. "Ideally, we'd like people to be screened for...
What Is Frontotemporal Dementia? Bruce Willis’ Condition, Explained.
This rare type of dementia comes in many different subtypes, resulting in specific and individualized symptoms.
What We Know About Lecanemab, the New Alzheimer’s Drug
The medicine offers hope for patients who have struggled to find effective treatments.
Eating This Every Day May Help Fight Dementia, Says New Study
An apple a day? Quite possibly: research has linked a particular category of foods with improved brain health, among...
4 New Breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s Research with Unprecedented Results, according to Doctors
With new treatments and new knowledge, we may be reaching a new era of hope for Alzheimer's disease.
Here’s How Much TV May Increase Your Dementia Risk, Says New Study
The study also identified one downtime activity that can help your brain stay sharp.
This Man Battled Dementia for 20 Years Before Finding a Solution
For two decades, Stanley White battled mental fog, falls, and urinary incontinence. Finally, he got a diagnosis—a little-known—but treatable—brain disorder...
This Woman’s “Dementia” Turned Out to Be a Treatable Brain Condition
It took years for doctors to discover that this woman's walking, incontinence, and cognitive problems were due to a treatable—and...
Could This Image Predict Your Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease?
A new study uses artificial intelligence to interpret participants' use of language, which could give patients, doctors, and caregivers hints...
Here’s One Reason Why Women May Have a Higher Alzheimer’s Risk Than Men
New research may help explain why women are more likely to develop Alzheimer's disease than men—and it's not because...
4 Memory Problems That Have Nothing to Do With Alzheimer’s
Are they normal brain blips—or something more? How everything from pregnancy to stress can mess with your mind (and how...
The Top Alzheimer’s Breakthroughs of 2019
Funding for Alzheimer's research is ramping up and we're starting to see the benefits.
This Is the Difference Between Dementia and Alzheimer’s
There are around 50 million people living with dementia worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. While dementia and Alzheimer's...
Doing These 9 Things Can Cut Your Risk of Dementia by 35 Percent—Here’s Why
These everyday healthy habits just got even healthier.
6 Signs Your Family Member’s ‘Forgetfulness’ Is Actually Alzheimer’s Disease
Be on the lookout for these signs that may appear to be normal, age-related forgetfulness but are actually a type...
50 Everyday Habits That Reduce Your Risk of Dementia
The dozens of choices you make over the course of any average day really can determine whether you’ll develop dementia...
11 Common Illnesses That Have Been Linked to Alzheimer’s
Although we don't know a lot about the causes of Alzheimer's disease, the following conditions may raise your risk.
15 Things That Slow Down Alzheimer’s Disease
Although there’s no cure, there are things you can do to help prevent, delay, or slow down Alzheimer’s disease and...
14 Everyday Habits Can Seriously Increase Your Dementia Risk
From your diet to your sleep hygiene, adjust these everyday habits to reduce your risk of cognitive decline or...
