But lifestyle changes can significantly reduce your risk.

Dementia is a term used to describe memory loss, impaired reasoning, difficulties communicating and other mental impairments ...

In prior posts, we’ve emphasized managing safety, wandering, false memories, and straightforward communication. Here are a few more tips to help memory problems. Make people and places more familiar ...

According to the Alzheimer's Association, nearly 7 million Americans age 65 and older are already living with Alzheimer's and dementia. In this part of CBS News New York's Cost of Caregiving series, ...

While a little forgetfulness is common as we get older, more significant memory loss can be a sign of a serious memory problem. “Impaired memory during aging was initially called age-associated ...

TUPELO — As people age, it's normal for them to suffer from some minor memory problems. Dementia, however, is not a normal part of aging. Now, a new North Mississippi Health Services clinic in Tupelo ...

For decades, dementia, especially Alzheimer’s disease, was treated as untouchable. Families watched loved ones fade, doctors could offer only reassurance and coping strategies, and research seemed to ...

Menopause is linked to a loss of grey matter in regions involved with memory and emotion, study suggests.

A massive Swedish study tracking nearly 28,000 people for 25 years found an unexpected link between full-fat dairy and brain ...