As people in the Western world live longer it's likely that the numbers of people with some form of dementia will increase. Since we're not sure of the cause it's hard to know how to prevent it.

Our investment in both care and biomedical research has more than doubled since 2010. Learn more about how Alzheimer's Society invests in Dementia Research Leaders of the future. This graph represents ...

Share on Pinterest Certain lifestyle choices at age 60 could point to an increased risk of dementia later in life, new research finds. Design by MNT; Photograthy by Nikola Stojadinovic/Getty ...

According to the National Institute on Aging, dementia is a term used to describe a group of conditions that affect the brain and make it harder for someone to think, remember, and carry out ...

Recent research from the University of Michigan found that millions of Americans likely have dementia symptoms but no formal diagnosis in part because patients misunderstand their symptoms as ...

Now, new research clearly spells out the risk factors for developing dementia, and even helpfully breaks them down into strong and weak predictors of the disease. Here’s what the study found ...

Ian Davies-Abbott and John Keady ask why dementia assessment wards and the mental health nurses practising there are ...

Now, new research adds another worry to the mix. It can elevate the risk of dementia. A study published Monday in the scientific journal JAMA Neurology, finds that long-term exposure to smoke ...

There are approx. 80+ key companies which are developing the therapies for Dementia Associated With Alzheimer's Disease. The companies which have their Dementia Associated With Alzheimer's Disease ...

with an increased risk of developing dementia, and researchers suspect that some sources of PM2.5 may pose a greater risk than others. New research led by the University of Washington found that ...