Metabolic syndrome is linked to greater risk of developing young-onset dementia, according to a new study. But there are ...

Symptoms of young-onset dementia have considerable overlap with those common in certain mental health conditions, such as ...

A doctor has urged people to stick to six life-changing habits to help keep dementia at bay, advising that these ...

These new results show that well-established risk factors and blood biomarkers for dementia appear to start affecting ...

A new study identified overlapping factors that affect your odds of developing these brain diseases late in life.

Dementia — the progressive decline in cognitive abilities, impacting memory, language and reasoning — affects more than 6 million Americans and accounts for over 100,000 deaths each year.

Symptoms of dementia include memory loss and confusion, but there are some lesser-known signs to look out for.

Mounting evidence suggests that vaccination against the varicella zoster virus—which causes chickenpox in children and ...

Across nearly 2 million people with a mean age of 49, metabolic syndrome was tied to a 24% higher risk of all-cause ...

Jay Leno opened up about caring for his wife Mavis and staying committed to their vows: "I'm glad I didn't run off." ...

Treatment to reduce high blood pressure — including medications and healthy lifestyle changes — could helps lower dementia ...

Researchers in a new Chinese study discovered that “intensive blood pressure control" resulted in a 15% reduced dementia risk ...