As public awareness of dementia grows, so too does the appetite for prevention. Global headlines tout the benefits of exercise, diet, brain training and social activity in reducing dementia risk.

There are many different types of dementia, and how it manifests depends on which part of the brain is damaged. Here’s what we do and don’t know. Cognitive decline can stem from many causes ...

Joyce Siette receives funding from the National Health and Medical Research Council on a Targeted Call for Research on cultural, ethnic and linguistic diversity in dementia research. Gilbert ...

Dear Abby gives advice to a woman whose sister wants to continue going out and driving despite showing early signs of dementia and other health issues. Proxima Studio - stock.adobe.com DEAR ABBY ...

More than 6 million Americans have dementia, which affects memory, language and problem-solving skills. LIGHTFIELD STUDIOS – stock.adobe.com Now, a new study suggests that a curious mind may ...

Proteins found in spinal fluid may be the key to understanding why middle-aged people develop dementia, say scientists in California. Researchers at U.C. San Francisco say the critical molecules ...

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Frequent use of a specific two-word phrase could be an indicator of dementia, signalling significant cognitive decline, experts have warned. Dementia is a condition characterised by a cluster of ...

One mural turned into five — all different designs, predominantly blue — and now Dr. Debin, 45, sees her yard differently. “It’s so bright and playful, and it lifts your mood,” she said ...

His attorneys said the 67-year-old inmate's dementia is so severe that he can't understand why he's facing execution. If he's deemed competent, Menzies could be the next U.S. prisoner executed by ...