Politicians, like everyone else, age. Some will develop Alzheimer's disease or dementia. How worried should we be about ...

At least 4.3 million people 55 or older who have cognitive impairment or dementia live alone in the United States.

One Baltimore-area victim, an 83-year-old woman whom CNN described as wearing “pajamas with holes in them because she didn’t ...

An author of the 1973 American Psychiatric Association standard says it was never meant to stop doctors from expressing their ...

Yolanda Howell, missing from her Country Club Hills home since Oct. 8, was found dead in the Bartel Grassland preserve.

A Springdale man and woman accused of taking advantage of an incompetent person have turned themselves into Tontitown police, ...

More than 11 million adults in the United States are caring for people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia ...

Travel can heal, but not in ways we may expect. Writer Ashlea Halpern boards a cruise with her mother, who has dementia, with ...

A new partnership among the Rollins School of Public Health, the University of Minnesota, and Johns Hopkins University will ...

A groundbreaking laser test can now detect dementia in just seconds, offering faster, cheaper, and more accurate diagnoses ...

Other bad habits include not getting seven to nine hours of sleep per night, drinking too much alcohol, and isolating ...

The Lackawanna County Area Agency on Aging has partnered with local organizations to launch Dementia-Friendly Lackawanna County. The initiative aims to create an inclusive environment for dementia ...