Simply getting older is the biggest risk ... Importantly, they found the risk changes with the decades. Only 4% of people ...

Dementia cases in the U.S. are expected to double by 2060, with an estimated one million people diagnosed per year, according ...

New research suggests that the risk for developing dementia is significantly higher than previously estimated, and the burden ...

By 2060, new dementia cases per year could double to one million because of the growing population of older Americans, a ...

Experts say there are ways to reduce our risk of dementia, including diet and exercise, protecting against hearing loss, and ...

Getting older brings with it a number of health risks, including dementia. Now, a new study shows that the risk of developing ...

“Less than half of people who make it to age 95 will have dementia,” she said. “Dementia is not an inevitable part of aging, no matter how old you are.” While certain factors that increase dementia ...

Experiencing depression as an older adult can indicate that a person has dementia, according to a new study.

Greater risks were seen in women, Black Americans and people who carry the APOE4 gene ... An estimated 10% of the population ...

New cases of dementia will double by 2060, when 1 million U.S. adults are projected to develop the memory-robbing condition ...

Sleepiness During the Day May Be Tied to Pre-Dementia Syndrome Nov. 6, 2024 — Older people who are sleepy during the day or lack enthusiasm for activities due to sleep issues may be more likely ...

The risk of people with dementia wandering off increases during the Lunar New Year (LNY) holiday, the Taiwan Alzheimer’s ...