Hollywood actor Gene Hackman had advanced Alzheimer's disease when he sadly died at the age of 95, one week after his beloved ...

Terry Pratchett was diagnosed with posterior cortical atrophy, a type of dementia caused by Alzheimer’s disease, in 2007 – ...

Researchers at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore have found a new “energy switch” in immune cells in the brain, ...

People with dementia or Alzheimer's often have trouble managing money. "Research shows that money problems may be one of the ...

A 29-year-old man who has been told that he will develop dementia symptoms when he is in his 40s has opened up about the 'cruel' disease in a moving film.

Nearly one out of 10 older adults in South Korea suffer from Alzheimer's disease, with the number of dementia patients ...

Idiopathic REM sleep behaviour disorder (iRBD) causes people to physically act out their dreams while sleeping. The disorder is also associated with a very high risk of Parkinson's disease and a ...

A man who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's at the age of just 41 has shared a YouTube video explaining some of the early signs ...

Highlights: The likelihood of cognitive decline and other health conditions impacting the brain increases with age so, as ...

Caroline Darian’s father Dominique Pelicot drugged wife Gisele Pelicot and orchestrated her mass rape over the course of a ...

Carrying excess fat in your arms and belly might put you at higher risk for Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease, ...