Diagnosed in 2024, Portland resident Christy Scattarella has been using her own journey with Alzheimer’s to uplift others and erase stigma surrounding the disease. She champions her “Optimist’s Guide ...

Science’s success at staving off death from heart disease or cancer has made another diagnosis more likely: Dementia.

Debra Anderson knows what it feels like to lose her mind. She tries to remember her to-do list: Get a white sweater from the closet. Set the dining table. Write a letter to her family. She opens the ...

This mood-related issue is a common sign of the disease. Doctors share all you need to know about it.

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Scott Berkheiser was always the kind of person who didn’t have to take notes in meetings; that’s how sharp his memory was. “I was an engineer in the aerospace industry, so my brain was sort of my main ...

“People have an absolute terror of losing their memory and thinking they're losing themselves,” says Lesley, who works at ...

The country is facing a coming wave of dementia for its ageing population, and is investing in research into drugs, ...