Mayo Clinic scientists have developed a new method to predict Alzheimer's risk decades before symptoms appear, using brain scans and genetics to estimate a 10-year likelihood.

Is excessive daytime sleepiness more than just a sign that you need an extra cup of coffee? According to new research, it may ...

We know that a bad night’s sleep can leave us groggy, grumpy and unable to focus, which can affect our judgment and ...

Several key factors have been revealed to better predict who is at risk of developing this condition, which is projected to ...

Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a new tool that can estimate a person's risk of developing memory and thinking ...

A new predictive tool combining amyloid PET data with key clinical factors estimates an individual’s lifetime risk for mild ...

DALLAS — It could be as simple as constantly misplacing keys, or forgetting to pay a bill, or repeating questions over and over. As people age, their memory and cognition tends to take a small hit.

To help prevent dementia and Alzheimer's disease, people should take a brisk walk each day, limit their TV time and do a crossword puzzle instead.

Receiving a diagnosis like dementia doesn’t happen overnight, but the amount of time it takes to learn what’s really going on has always been a little hazy. Now, new research has pinpointed how long ...

Of the 10,893 participants, about 7,000 said they listened to music most days, and those frequent listeners had the greatest ...

At 73, Robert Fishman reflects on caring for his 97-year-old mom with dementia, using his art to confront memory loss and ...