Early detection allows for prompt intervention that may slow progression and help manage fears, Dr. Harinderjeet Kaur writes.

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Research shows that experiencing frequent distressing dreams and nightmares ― meaning, specifically, frightening dreams that ...

Today, AARP, the Alzheimer’s Disease Data Initiative (AD Data Initiative), and the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington announced the Dementia Risk ...

Deprescription and the prevention of hospitalization should be priorities, rather than aggressive management, a family ...

Dementia strikes all races, but new research suggests thinking declines in poor seniors are often overlooked. Among a group ...

Cannabis is emerging as a tool in dementia care, offering relief from anxiety and agitation when traditional medications fall ...

She's spent many hours doing research and speaking with other caregivers to find her way to resources designed to help ...

Gabapentinoids -- pregabalin and gabapentin -- were tied to increased hip fracture risk in older adults. Gabapentinoids -- ...

Trajectories of frailty increased more rapidly 4 to 9 years before dementia onset. Even before this acceleration, higher ...

Could we pack the dementia-fighting benefits of exercise into a pill? An intriguing mouse study conducted by USC scientists ...

Research shows frailty levels rise significantly before dementia, suggesting it could be a key marker for early ...