Aging is a natural part of life, and for many, that journey includes dementia. As cognitive abilities shift, what remains most valuable is the present ...

A Cleveland Clinic expert explains the signs that indicate a dementia patient is nearing the end of their life.

An estimated 433,300 Australians live with dementia in 2025 and that's set to almost double to 812,500 in 30 years unless ...

An estimated eight-hour search in the frigid cold for a missing senior citizen who suffered from dementia ended in tragedy Monday in Culpeper. Gordon Thomas, 83, was found deceased along the road in ...

Dementia rates among Torres Strait Islander people are much higher than among mainland Australians, but researchers are ...

People who take longer to enter a key part of the sleep cycle are more likely to develop dementia, suggests a new study. Taking longer to enter the dream phase - known as rapid eye movement or REM ...

Dementia is one of the most feared medical conditions as it has no cure and usually progresses to the point where people need constant care. The number of people diagnosed with dementia is rising ...

By preparing in advance, caregivers can make a big difference in keeping their loved one with Alzheimer’s and other dementia safe. The Alzheimer’s Association offers these tips to keep people ...

Pauline Quirke, the actress best known for starring in the sitcom Birds of a Feather, has announced she is retiring from acting, having been diagnosed with dementia. Quirke, now 65, was diagnosed ...

A systematic review of existing medicines has found that antibiotics and vaccinations are associated with a reduced risk of dementia. Across the 14 studies included in the data crunch, most of which ...

But now, a new study finds that taking these medications may lower your risk of developing a host of different health issues, including dementia. Of course, it isn't all positive. The scientists ...