New research from University College London suggests that six specific symptoms in middle age could be early indicators of developing dementia later in life. Full Story 

Bruce Willis' long and painful battle with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) continues to unfold away from the spotlight, but a recent emotional Instagram post from his wife, Emma Heming Willis, has…

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A new study identifies molecular factors that promote small vessel disease—and an active drug that can restore impaired vascular functions. Full Story 

As winter continues, colder temperatures, snow, ice and early nightfall can pose serious risks for the 38,100 individuals living with Alzheimer’s and other dementias in West Virginia. For their 65,000…

Digital technology is ever-present in how we operate in daily life, particularly to connect with others. Full Story 

When a patient is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, they and their family always want to know: What does that mean for the future? Answering that question is impossible right now. But…

In his early 70s, Larry Clifford had several benign tumors removed. Having dodged the “cancer bullet,” he looked forward to years of travel, pickleball and golf in retirement. Full Story 

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A new multicenter study led by Mayo Clinic researchers has established a practical, evidence-based definition for rapidly progressive dementia (RPD), a rare but devastating form of cognitive…

CHICAGO, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk's (NOVOb.CO), opens new tab highly anticipated but ultimately unsuccessful Alzheimer's trials were a long shot for the maker of blockbuster drugs Ozempic and…