Dementia can be a devastating diagnosis for patients and families alike. Almost 10% of American adults age 65 and older have dementia, with another 22% suffering mild cognitive impairment. More than ...

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This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 3. Mitochondrial dysfunction is an early and prominent feature of dementia. In particular, cytochrome oxidase function is reduced across ...

A long-term brain study found that common risks such as smoking, high blood pressure, heart disease, and high blood lipids ...

Lewy body dementia is an umbrella term encompassing dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson’s disease dementia, both characterised by the abnormal aggregation of α-synuclein into Lewy bodies. These ...

We’re all ears for promising developments in staving off Alzheimer’s. Dementia affects more than 6 million Americans and accounts for more than 100,000 deaths each year, with a startling NYU Langone ...

Dementia is a cognitive disease with many causes, symptoms, and stages. Gain expert insight into how common it is, how it's diagnosed, current treatment options, and lifestyle changes that may improve ...

ATLANTA — Worldwide, 55 million people are living with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. That number will continue to grow as the population ages. Dementia has been in the spotlight since ...

As a primary care physician, I often have older patients come to me worried about dementia. They tell me they've been forgetting names or where they put their keys, and they're concerned that such ...