New recommendations for early treatment of hypertension to prevent strokes, heart attacks and dementia come as an ...

A 57-year-old homemaker, Ms. A, began occasionally losing items or struggling to recall people’s names a year ago. She ...

Lithium can be toxic if not used properly. Further, the research is still in the early stages and it is unlikely that a ...

An umbrella term used to describe a cluster of neurological symptoms, dementia is not a disease in and of itself, and is in ...

Four scientists at the forefront of dementia research speak about what kind of future they envision for people with the ...

I'm a 65-year-old and otherwise healthy male. After spending the past five years believing that my trembling hands were the result of essential tremor, a second DaT (dopamine transporter) scan (the ...

Leading brain researcher Professor Matthew Kiernan reveals how his mother's death from motor neurone disease sparked a ...

A Nature study from Harvard suggests lithium loss—known from psychiatric use—may play a key role in Alzheimer’s onset, ...

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disorder. Tremor is a common early sign, as are slow movement and ...