Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, ...

In October, Caring—an organization supporting caregivers of people with dementia—released its rankings of the most dementia-friendly states. Such reports are issued occasionally by various entities, ...

Psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Amen outlines seven early warning signs that may signal dementia is beginning sooner than expected, often showing up in easy-to-miss ways.

A new multicenter study led by Mayo Clinic researchers has established a practical, evidence-based definition of rapidly progressive dementia (RPD), a rare but devastating form of cognitive decline ...

Higher total dietary fiber intake is associated with lower incident dementia rates in older adults, with insoluble fiber ...

Millions of Americans support loved ones with dementia. While dementia caregiving can be rewarding, it can also be challenging — particularly if your loved one presents with signs of dementia .

Type 1 diabetes mellitus is associated with a significantly increased risk for incident dementia compared with type 2 diabetes mellitus among older adults.