If a parent or grandparent has been diagnosed with a neurodegenerative disease, for example, you might be wondering: is dementia hereditary? The answer isn't quite cut-and-dry, but doctors shared ...

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

The new estimate is based on a new study that found a higher lifetime risk than previously thought: After age 55, people have ...

The researchers suggest that their estimates are higher because they took extra measures to avoid underestimating the number ...

While dementia is much more common in older adults, hundreds of thousands of people are diagnosed with young-onset dementia ...

Fish oil supplementation shows promise in protecting against Alzheimer's for those with specific genetic risks, offering hope for better brain health.

A new study estimates that up to 4 in 10 people over 55 could develop dementia, but experts share steps to lower the risk.

Living in a family where there is genetic risk for dementia significantly affects choices about having children and how to ...

Consumption of certain teas and coffee may have positive effects on neural network maintenance that could bode well for the ...

Mild chronic small vessel disease, or cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD), is an umbrella term for a range of conditions ...

If a parent or grandparent has been diagnosed with a neurodegenerative disease, for example, you might be wondering: is dementia hereditary? The answer isn’t quite cut-and-dry, but doctors ...