Vaccines, antibiotics, antiviral medications and anti-inflammatory drugs are all associated with a reduced risk of dementia, ...

A delay in getting to the rapid eye movement (REM) stage of sleep may be linked to Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, a new study indicates.

A new study has added fuel to concerns that America could face a surge in dementias in coming years and decades due to COVID. It found that nearly two-thirds of people over 65 who were ...

New research comparing different approaches to dementia care for people with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias found no significant differences in patient behavioral symptoms or caregiver strain ...

Yet many people with Alzheimer’s and related dementias have higher odds of having avoidable transfers to the hospital, recent research finds. A team from the University of Missouri said that ...

The Alzheimer's Accountability and Investment Act (Public Law 118-93), enacted on October 1, 2024, mandates that the National ...

In this five-part series, neurologist Jules Montague and William Miller go into the homes of people with rare dementias, to discover that dementia is not what we think it is. Show more In this ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

program to explore critical aspects of healthcare delivery for individuals living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD). This five-year research initiative aims to identify and ...

FTD is an umbrella term for a group of dementias which mainly affect the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain, which are responsible for such things as personality, behaviour, language and ...