Taking longer to reach the rapid eye movement (REM) stage of sleep could mean you are more likely to develop dementia.

New research has shown that diet could influence the risk of both depression and Alzheimer's disease (AD). Evidence suggests that depressive symptoms are both a risk factor for AD and a reaction to ...

A new study has found that taking longer to reach the rapid eye movement (REM) stage of sleep is linked to a greater risk of ...

Social activity not only delays dementia onset an average of five years; it also carries a $500,000 lifetime savings on healthcare costs per person, according to a new paper from Rush University ...

The National Institutes of Health reports that incidences of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia increased by roughly 148 ...

Alzheimer’s disease affects more than 30m people worldwide, mostly the elderly. After the age of 65, the chance of developing ...

Alzheimer’s is a mind-body malaise that experts say can take up to 20 years to run its fearsome course—like having a sliver ...

Social activities include dining out, traveling, and even playing bingo. According to research from Rush, staying socially ...

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Taking longer to fall into REM—the dream stage of sleep—is linked to a higher risk of Alzheimer ...

A team of doctors and scientists have found "clear evidence" of a cause of neurodegeneration in people with Alzheimer’s disease."Changes in the orchestration of brain oxygenation dynamics and neuronal ...