A lot of people tend to ignore the early signs of dementia. However, early diagnosis is key in preventing the disease from ...

Research ties oral health to dementia risk through nutrition, social life, and daily function, suggesting oral care supports ...

Dementia doesn't just erode memory -- it also changes behavior and mental health. A study shows the brain's salience network and tau protein may be involved. When most people think of dementia, ...

We all have needs, drives, and cravings—such as hunger, territoriality, and sexuality—which stem from the ancient part of our brain that we share with reptiles. Why don’t we constantly act upon these ...

New findings from the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences suggest that the emergence of criminal behavior in middle age may indicate the early onset of a neurodegenerative ...

Dementia affects 57 million people worldwide, according to the World Health Organization, and is one of the most common causes of death globally. While memory loss is one of the most widely known ...

Dementia uniquely affects financial behavior unlike any other medical condition, causing credit problems and missed payments ...