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On its own, LATE dementia is less severe than Alzheimer’s, but in combination, it makes Alzheimer’s symptoms worse, ...

New research reveals that social isolation increases dementia risk by 47% in older adults. The study shows that a lack of ...

Investigators studied the association between poor lifestyle patterns and dementia risk along with other outcomes.

Income level and traditionally underrepresented groups were most closely associated with risk factors for dementia across the lifespan, underscoring the need for targeted interventions, according to ...

New data raise the question of whether statins increase cardiovascular or cerebrovascular hospitalizations in dementia, but ...

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Combining genetic risk with cardiovascular disease risk factors — such as high LDL cholesterol, obesity, and hypertension — ...

Dr Julia Cooney, founder and CEO of Zest and PREMAZ, reflects on the merits of advanced precision memory testing.

Every three seconds, someone in the world develops dementia. There are over 6 million people living with dementia in the U.S. and 57 million globally. These figures will only increase in the coming ...

Having a sense of purpose is one key to a happy life. It also might protect you from being diagnosed with dementia.