Weight loss jabs may offer a protective effect against dementia and stroke, according to a new study.People with type 2 diabetes and obesity who are taking the drugs are also less likely to die ...

A new study finds that prior herpesvirus infections are linked to a faster age-related increase in blood biomarkers ...

More than 5 percent of Americans over 65 are living with Alzheimer’s dementia, a number that is estimated to grow as the ...

Case Western Reserve researchers found semaglutide users had significantly lower Alzheimer's-related dementia risk compared ...

In a February 2019 study highlighted in Neurology, researchers reported that staying both physically and mentally active in ...

Researchers followed 60,000 adults aged 40 and older—who took various types of antidiabetic medication—for seven years ...

A hidden genetic mutation could predict a man’s likelihood of developing dementia. That’s according to an Australian study led by Monash and Curtin Universities, which analyzed the medical data of ...

The study, which analyzed data on 1.2 million people with dementia, found improvements in five out of eight global regions ...

Because Alzheimer’s is just one of several diseases that cause dementia, the key distinction lies in their scope.

Gabapentin is routinely used to treat nerve pain and restless leg syndrome, but it might be riskier to our brain health than ...

A commonly prescribed pain medication—gabapentin—often considered a safer alternative to opioids for those who suffer from ...

As I watch my mom's mind give way to Alzheimer's, I've started writing letters to my future self. Scientists say it could reduce my risk of dementia by half.