An estimated 42% of U.S. adults aged 30 years or older have periodontitis, with about 7.8% of those adults having severe ...

A 2019 study, published in Porphyromonas gingivalis—suggested the pathogen responsible for gum disease may be the culprit ...

Researchers analyzed the brain of a woman with down syndrome and Alzheimer’s disease, and were shocked to discover that ...

Poor retinal health in midlife is associated with increased risk for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias later on, ...

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 ...

In a study led by Honghuang Lin, Ph.D., professor of medicine and co-director of the Program in Digital Medicine at UMass ...

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 ...

The herb rosemary has long been linked with memory: "There's rosemary, that's for remembrance," says Ophelia in Shakespeare's ...

There's rosemary, that's for remembrance,' says Ophelia in Shakespeare's Hamlet. So it is fitting that researchers would study a compound found in rosemary and sage -- carnosic acid -- for its impact ...