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Could the bacteria in your mouth predict whether you are at risk of dementia? Emerging research suggests that the bacteria living on your tongue and gums may affect how the brain works and how it ...

Dementia was more prevalent in older patients with some cancer types, and comorbid dementia in this population was associated with unplanned or unnecessary hospitalization.

The University of Texas at Tyler has received a generous $2 million donation from the Byers Family Foundation.

Dr. Jeff Williamson, another senior researcher on the study, noted the practical implications for older adults. “Our study ...

Rates of both MCI and composite of MCI or probable dementia lower with intensive treatment in extended follow-up study.

Children who inherit genetic mutations from parents with early-onset Alzheimer’s typically show signs of dementia at the same ...

A new study found that older adults with fluctuating cholesterol levels—regardless of how high—could be 60% more likely to ...

A recent Brazilian study published in Nature Cardiovascular Research has highlighted promising pathways for preventing and ...

More about lecanemab More about donanemab When people can be diagnosed in the earlier stages of dementia and access new disease-modifying treatments, the typical pattern of decline experienced by ...

There's currently no cure for dementia. Although some recently developed drugs show promise in slowing the progress of the ...

II-73, has the potential to restore memory and cognitive function in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease. The study demonstrates that the drug improves memory deficits and reverses brain cell damage, ...