“Approximately 1 million US adults will develop dementia annually by 2060,” the authors conclude. “Policies that enhance prevention and healthy aging are urgent public health priorities for reducing ...

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

A new study shows that the risk of developing dementia anytime after age 55 among Americans is 42%, more than double the risk ...

Mild cognitive impairment is linked to blood vessel dysfunction in the brain's temporal lobes -- the seat of memory -- according to a new study. The findings, seen in people with and without signs of ...

New cases of dementia will double by 2060, when 1 million U.S. adults are projected to develop the memory-robbing condition ...

For a select group, forgetting what happened the day you graduated or that time you tripped over in front of your crush isn't ...

An international study has identified three psychological profiles associated with different patterns of cognitive and brain decline in aging. The study, which analyzed more than 1,000 middle-aged and ...

Physical exercise is another powerful way to boost memory and reduce the risk of dementia. Activities like walking, swimming, ...

Memory is a problem for many people as they age. To combat this, wearable devices may help older adults recall precious memories through what is called ‘life-logging’, despite these technologies ...

The primary difference is aging adults prefer a “wait and see” approach ... This tool could be especially helpful for those struggling with memory issues, such as forms of dementia, since ...