Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia, but following closely behind (affecting an estimated 5 to 10 percent of people with dementia) is a particular type that stems from ...

A new study identifies molecular factors that promote small vessel disease—and an active drug that can restore impaired ...

Patients with depression are at higher risk of cardiovascular disease, and a new study suggests that stress may help explain ...

A new study identifies molecular factors that promote small vessel disease - and an active drug that can restore impaired ...

There’s no specific test to confirm you have vascular dementia. Doctors often arrive at a diagnosis after considering your symptoms and observations from a neurological exam, lab tests, and brain ...

Scientists often look for early warning signs in the blood called biomarkers. These tiny signals can show changes in the brain even before a person notices memory problems. A new study now shows that ...

Scientists at Northern Arizona University are developing a promising new way to detect Alzheimer’s disease earlier than ever before—by tracking how the brain uses sugar. Using tiny particles in the ...

Rising evidence links diabetes and poor blood sugar control to higher dementia risk, giving rise to the controversial term ...