As global populations age, two of the most significant and feared health conditions emerge: cancer and Alzheimer's disease.

When we think of oxytocin, the "love hormone," the image of a warm embrace or a deep, loving connection often comes to mind.

Dementia is known to affect memory, thinking, and behavior, but researchers are discovering that it can also impact our ...

A new study links frailty to higher dementia risk, suggesting early intervention could help prevent it. A study led by a researcher from the University of Queensland has found that frailty raises the ...

Dementia describes symptoms like memory loss in multiple diseases, and Alzheimer’s is the most common form. Here are the key ...

Dementia impacts not just the individual who suffers from it, but the caregivers and loved ones who see the profound changes that occur.

Eight care homes and five day centres for the elderly are to be closed as part of a raft of cutbacks and money-saving changes ...

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 ...

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While most people associate dementia with memory loss, the condition can also impact speech, thought processes, emotions and ...

Like many advisers, Daugs encourages clients to designate a "trusted contact" - and to do so before they experience a health issue. Having one or more such contacts on file enables a financial planner ...

Dementia is the leading cause of death in the UK, having a huge impact on people living with the condition, their families ...