Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia and frontotemporal dementia are the four main types.

Loneliness is a major risk factor that increases the risk of dementia by over 30 per cent, regardless of age or gender, a review of 21 long-term studies involving over six lakh participants worldwide ...

The specific reasons for the correlation between dementia risk and infections aren't yet known, but the data in the new study ...

Chronic high blood pressure can cause cognitive decline. Here are 5 ways hypertension can jeopardize your brain.

Flu, herpes and respiratory tract and other serious infections are linked to accelerated brain atrophy and increased risk of ...

With that in mind, we asked four neurologists what we should all do every day for better brain health. If you have high blood ...

Researchers are investigating whether diabetes and eye disease drugs could also be used to treat or even prevent dementia.

People with bipolar are more likely to develop dementia, possibly due to genetic overlaps. Learn about disease progression ...

Recent research is looking at the way in which cardiovascular issue may play into the development of dementia, with one study ...

A research team comprising several researchers within the University of Kentucky's Sanders-Brown Center on Aging has ...

Dementia can take up to two years to diagnose but a new laser-based technique is cheaper and can provide results in just ...

A NEW laser test can detect dementia within seconds, years before symptoms appear, according to scientists. Researchers from ...