Our sense of smell is more than just a way to enjoy food or detect dangers like fire. It turns out that changes in the ...

A team of public health researchers at Ningxia Medical University, in China, has found, via analysis of health record data, ...

Mississippi consistently ranks in the top five in the nation for its rates of antipsychotic drugging in nursing homes.

Some people with dementia lose their sense of social norms. Surprising dementia symptoms can include shoplifting, breaking ...

A study more closely links obesity to dementia, finding that leptin, a hormone that helps maintain normal body weight, is associated with better signal-transmitting brain white matter in middle-aged ...

A biomedical engineering professor at UMass Amherst is leading a study to help find biomarkers for the cognitive disease, ...

Education and early detection of any type of dementia is important and may provide an opportunity for changing the course of ...

Education and early detection of any dementia is important and may provide an opportunity to change the course of care, ...

A new analysis has revealed the red flag warning of dementia that could make nearly a quarter of cases avoidable and just preventative approaches ...

Ozaukee County is offering dementia-friendly business training to organizations across the county, in hopes of creating a welcoming environment for people living with de ...

While inflammation in older adults has been implicated in the development of dementia ... over 10 years and then used to calculate participants' Dietary Inflammatory Index (DII) scores. For all the ...

Dehydration and diarrhea occur together as the body loses essential fluids. Learn why children and older adults are more ...