There may be multiple reasons for this, says Dr. Ertekin-Taner: One of them is that the brain needs healthy vasculature to ...

Dementia is a progressive neurological disorder that affects millions of people globally, disrupting memory, thinking and reasoning. While it is natural for cognitive abilities to decline with age, ...

Alzheimer’s disease is one form of dementia, an umbrella term that describes symptoms affecting one’s thinking, function and ...

Alzheimer Society of York Region aims to have all businesses sign up for free training to be dementia-friendly communities ...

An 80-something patient came in for an annual visit recently and was worried that recent memory lapses might be symptoms of ...

According to a new study published by the American Heart Association, your heart and brain health are connected. Dementia is ...

Nilotinib, a blood cancer medicine, was previously shown to improve movement and mental function in a small group of patients with Parkinson's disease-related dementia and Lewy body dementia.

While growing evidence suggests that there’s a link between blood iron levels and the development of Alzheimer’s disease, new ...

One in three people born in the UK today will develop dementia in their lifetime, with most of these cases caused by ...