Keeping active throughout life – particularly before the age of 50 – leads to changes in the brain that could help stave off dementia, according to a study.Researchers suggest this could be down to ...

For years, scientists have focused on amyloid beta buildup as the main culprit in Alzheimer’s disease, but a new study suggests the real problem might lie in a stalled protein-cutting process in the ...

A recently published study shows for the first time that even short periods of severe inactivity allow the buildup of ...

The Carbon County Library in Saratoga and Alzheimer's Association of Wyoming are partnering on an educational series to help ...

When Zelda Fitzgerald Hill’s mother struggled to care for his father who had Alzheimer’s disease, he and his sisters stepped ...

Dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI) are major concerns for seniors, especially those over 65. About 10% of the US ...

Changing the way you sleep could help delay the progress of dementia or even reduce the risk of you developing it, say ...

Exercising this one part of your body can have a huge impact on your risk of developing dementia or Alzheimer's disease ...

Nearly seven million Americans live with Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive condition that destroys memory and other mental functions and is among the leading causes of death in the nation. While ...