Arizona has the fastest growth rate of Alzheimer’s disease in the country. Yet there are not enough paid caregivers or even ...

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 ...

From a public-health standpoint, social isolation and loneliness increase the risk for heart disease by 29%, for stroke by 32% and for dementia in older adults by 50%, according to the Centers for ...

The European Medicines Agency re-examined clinical data of a subset of patients with one or no copies of the APOE4 gene ...

In honor of National Caregivers Month (November), we connected with Crystal Williams, associate vice president and assistant ...

November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month and New York has the second highest rate of Alzheimer’s disease in the U.S. NYC’s ...

Alzheimer dementia occurs at higher rates among adults with Down syndrome with a mean onset at age 54.5 and a disease duration of 4.6 years.

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common brain condition in older adults worldwide and a leading cause of dementia. Despite ...

As Canada’s population ages, the incidence of dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease is on the rise. There are currently more ...

Loneliness has been increasingly linked to heart attacks, strokes and other poor health outcomes, and now a new study shows it also raises the risk of dementia and cognitive impairment.

Obstructive sleep apnea has been linked to an increased risk of dementia in a new study—and the association was particularly ...