Staring at the ceiling while the clock blinks 3am doesn't only sap energy for the next day. A large, long-running U.S. study of older adults has now linked chronic insomnia to changes inside the brain ...

Whether your family is affected by Alzheimer's or you simply want to learn more about the disease, this conference in Boca ...

Fewer than 50 specialised dementia care centres exist nationwide, most in big cities and run by private hospitals or ...

The platform allows users to map their daily caregiving routines visually — making it easier for others to step in to help if needed.

A text analyzing brain-related biomarkers in the blood shows promise for measuring the severity of concussions in teenagers, ...

A new study reveals how many daily steps will lower your risk of developing dementia and scientists explain why exercise has ...

A McGill University clinical trial found that digital brain training can restore key brain functions that fade with age.

Strength training, which means weight-bearing exercises that challenge your muscles, can contribute to dementia prevention, especially when combined with other types of exercise.

A nurse treating a hospice and dementia patient is accused of tampering with oxycodone, according to the feds who arrested her this week. Lori Robertson has been charged with one count of tampering ...

Newly prescribed benzodiazepines or antipsychotics were tied to higher mortality for dementia patients in hospice. The drugs were started a median of 3 days after hospice enrollment and the mean stay ...

SAGINAW, MI — A Saginaw man has received jail time and probation for viciously beating a dementia-afflicted man he was supposed to care for. Saginaw County Circuit Judge Darnell Jackson on Monday, Oct ...

A major U.K. study of more than 165,000 dementia patients has found that risperidone raises stroke risk without exception, challenging safety assumptions by leaving no "safe group." The powerful ...