Dementia is a condition that affects memory, thinking, and the ability to perform everyday tasks. As it progresses, it can ...

Dementia describes symptoms like memory loss in multiple diseases, and Alzheimer’s is the most common form. Here are the key ...

In a small early trial using a transcranial magnetic stimulation procedure, scientists were able to target a key brain ...

As Canada’s population ages, the incidence of dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease is on the rise. There are currently more ...

Composer Laura Kaminsky's intimate new opera, Lucidity, centers on an aging opera singer, portrayed by the 80-year-old ...

Assessment for cognitive impairment can be performed at any visit, but is a required component of the Medicare Annual Wellness Visit. If your primary care doctor observes a memory deficit, he or she ...

Dementia is a syndrome associated with an ongoing decline of brain function, and although there is currently no cure, it's ...

However, as we age or face various health challenges, memory loss can become a concerning reality. While occasional forgetfulness is a normal part of life, there are certain indicators that your ...

This is the 48th instalment in a series on dementia, including the research into its causes and treatment, advice for carers, and stories of hope. Dementia is not all about memory loss.

Residents 60 and older in seven Central New York counties and northern counties can receive a free memory loss screening at their local Office for the Aging starting in November. The screening is ...