Alzheimer’s Rate Falling in the United States, Studies Show
2014-07-15
Improved heart health may be one reason for decline seen in some developed countriesContinue Reading
High Blood Pressure May Protect the Very Old From Dementia
2014-07-14
But it’s too early to recommend any change in treatment, researcher saysContinue Reading
Staying Active May Help Prevent Dementia
2014-07-14
Physical activity in middle age might reduce risk of memory disorders, studies suggestContinue Reading
Can Games, Puzzles Keep Aging Minds Sharp?
2014-07-14
New study says maybe, but the reason why isn’t yet clearContinue Reading
Widowhood May Delay Dementia in Some Seniors, Study Finds
2014-07-14
Social support might be the key, researcher saysContinue Reading
Cataract Surgery a Plus for Someone With Dementia, Study Says
2014-07-13
Besides better vision, patients and caregivers report improved quality of lifeContinue Reading
Eye Tests Might Help ID Alzheimer’s, Studies Suggest
2014-07-13
Researchers report on two approaches that look for telltale plaquesContinue Reading
Could a Simple Smell Test Help Spot Alzheimer’s Early?
2014-07-13
Study found weakened sense of smell associated with dementia risk, but more research neededContinue Reading
Nursing Home Care May Be Out of Reach for Many Aging ‘Boomers’: Study
2014-06-30
Price tag for 1 year of institutionalized care is now about $84,000, federal report saysContinue Reading
Veterans With Brain Injury May Be at Risk for Dementia: Study
2014-06-25
They were 60 percent more likely to develop disease, and to develop it earlier, researchers sayContinue Reading