Cognitive decline may increase an older person's risk for a fall, while the trauma that follows a fall may also speed up ...

"The relationship between falls and dementia appears to be a two-way street," said Molly Jarman, senior author of a new study ...

Hi, it’s Eru in Tokyo. Catering to the elderly might be a solution for some declining businesses in Japan — including those ...

Researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital, a founding member of the Mass General Brigham health care system, have ...

In a retrospective study of Medicare claims data, researchers found dementia was more frequently diagnosed within one year of ...

Memory loss is the most well-known symptom of dementia, particularly Alzheimer’s disease. But experts say there are other ...

The use of SGLT2 inhibitors vs DDP-4 inhibitors is associated with a reduced risk of developing different types of dementia.

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Legislation that could assist a rapidly growing number of South African families deal with relatives living with dementia who ...

A new analysis of classical medical texts suggests dementia was extremely rare in ancient Greece and Rome 2,000 to 2,500 ...

While Africa is often noted for its youthful demographic, it also has the fastest-growing elderly population, leading to more age-related diseases like dementia. Despite this, research on dementia ...

A statewide silver alert is in place throughout New Hampshire for a missing elderly woman whom authorities believe is ...