It's normal to have questions about dementia and dementia risk. Here, we aim to answer them and challenge myths and misconceptions.

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In those nations, MAID is available to a wider universe of pained people, not just those with fewer than six months to live.

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Participants who chose not to learn their results said it would place a burden on themselves and their family members. As ...

The Alzheimer’s Association offers a 24/7 hotline for anyone seeking support related to Alzheimer’s disease and other types ...

Of the 258 participants, 195 were cognitively asymptomatic, 34 had mild cognitive impairment, 23 had dementia, and six had an ...

A new Mayo Clinic AI tool detects dementia patterns in brain scans with remarkable precision, potentially transforming early diagnosis. A powerful new artificial intelligence tool developed by Mayo ...

What if a simple vision test could predict your brain health years in advance? New research from the UK suggests that changes in how we see might be able to flag the risk of dementia more than a ...

From the stages of vascular dementia to prognosis and life expectancy, we answer common questions about vascular dementia.

Zest has unveiled a new app-based cognitive test designed to screen for the early signs of dementia, as efforts ramp up in healthcare to protect against age-related neurological decline. Developed ...