Dementia doesn’t appear overnight. Its roots can stretch back a decade or more, silently altering the brain. Many people dismiss subtle changes in memory, mood, or daily functioning as normal aging.

Loss of self-confidence and difficulty coping with problems are amongst the red flags linked to increased risk of declining brain function ...

While it can be hard to manage age-related changes of any kind, it can feel extra tough when those changes impact your memory and cognition. But it’s especially important to pay attention to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dementia can sneak up on you. I know, because it happened to my family. Back in the early 2000s, my first wife, Ginny, began ...

Dr. Georgina Aldridge (left) works with Kalpana Gupta, a postdoctoral researcher in Aldridge’s lab at UI Health Care. (University of Iowa Health Care) Buy Photo The Gazette offers audio versions of ...

Roger Sweet, creator of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, has been diagnosed with progressive dementia, now requiring care facility support after worsening symptoms and brain bleeds. Dementia ...

Natural speech timing patterns may offer a practical and sensitive way to detect early cognitive decline.

Six symptoms associated with depression in midlife could increase your dementia risk later on in life, according to new findings by researchers from University College London. Dementia is estimated to ...

Dementia can sneak up on you. I know, because it happened to my family. Back in the early 2000s, my first wife, Ginny, began demonstrating some unusual behavior. She was not her usual bubbly self.