Most types of dementia involve memory loss, impaired thinking skills, and loss of independence. Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia, and some new diagnostic tests can help ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While dementia and Alzheimer’s disease are terms that are often used interchangeably, they don’t mean the same thing.

Researchers say they are now able to predict Alzheimer’s disease with close to 93 percent accuracy using artificial ...

More than 7 million Americans aged 65 and older have Alzheimer's disease, the most common form of dementia. Yet average wait times for a dementia diagnosis range from 12 months to nearly four years.

Participants with worse clinical impairment compared with biological impairment often presented with other pathologies, such as α-synuclein positivity, higher NfL levels, advanced TDP-43-like ...

A 20-year follow-up of older adults in the ACTIVE randomized trial linked to Medicare claims found that speed of processing cognitive training with booster sessions was associated with a significantly ...

Although urinary tract infections (UTIs) are typically minor—albeit painful—health issues for most people, they can pose ...