For 40 years, The 36-Hour Day has been the leading work in the field for caregivers of those with dementia.

A commonly used over-the-counter medication that can provide allergy and cold relief or serve as a sleep aid may increase a person’s risk of dementia.

Dementia is an umbrella term that describes a collection of symptoms (cognitive, functional, and behavioral) that are caused by specific diseases.

There are 164,000 people in Virginia age 65 and older who suffer from Alzheimer’s, but two new drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration could offer hope to those in the early stages.

Alzheimer's disease affects millions of people worldwide, but there are steps you can take to reduce your risk and protect your brain health.

In a recent study published in The Journal of the American Medical Association, a team of researchers in Sweden examined whether the ratio of phosphorylated tau 217 protein…

Nearly half of all dementia cases could be delayed or prevented altogether by addressing 14 possible risk factors, including vision loss and high cholesterol.

Sometimes a barrier to providing care to a loved one with memory loss is no doubt the seemingly severed relationship that it causes.

Affecting more than 6.5 million Americans alone, Alzheimer’s disease is an irreversible, progressive brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and thinking skills and, eventually, the ability to carry out simple tasks.

The cluster of exams that make up the Knowledge take three or even four years to finish. Cabbies must know how to navigate 26,000 streets encompassing a six-mile circle around Charing Cross, the heart of London, in order to earn full licensure and a coveted green badge