A former Watford player says the head trauma he sustained in his football career is undoubtedly the cause of his dementia. Walter Lees, 79, who played for the club between 1968 and 1976 as a ...

While lifesaving vaccines face a relentless onslaught from the Trump administration—with fervent anti-vaccine advocate Robert ...

Though increasingly prescribed in the U.S., a 2025 study linked gabapentin prescriptions for chronic low back pain with ...

Investigating sex-specific factors could lead to more targeted therapies and better understanding of diseases, such as Alzheimer’s.

Researchers have identified two brain receptors that help the brain clear away amyloid beta, a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease. By stimulating these receptors in mice, scientists increased levels of a ...

Ahead of the 2024 presidential election, a lot of aspirational talk among Republican Party organizers focused on turning out the Amish vote to help deliver the key swing state of Pennsylvania for ...

Caffeine fiends, rejoice: New research from Mass General Brigham suggests drinking coffee and tea in moderation may lower the risk of dementia. The researchers analyzed data from 131,821 people who ...

THE DRIVER OF THE SCDOT TRUCK WAS TICKETED FOR SPEEDING. A NEW DEVELOPMENT IN ALZHEIMER’S AND DEMENTIA RESEARCH PAVES THE WAY FOR AN ACCESSIBLE AND LESS INVASIVE WAY TO DIAGNOSE DECLINING BRAIN ...

A new Canadian study has found that people living with dementia (PLWD) are often excluded from research due to assumptions of incapacity and variations in institutional processes. The authors argue ...

Signs of Sir Terry Pratchett's dementia may have been present in his writing a decade before his official diagnosis, new research has found. Researchers have examined the lexical diversity—a measure ...

Life expectancy reached 79 years in the U.S. in 2024, marking its highest age in American history. Lower death rates were reported for all the leading causes of death, including heart disease and ...