Dementia

Vascular dementia (VaD) is dementia caused by problems in the blood supply to the brain, resulting from a cerebrovascular disease.

Dementia risk factors look different around the world, large USC study finds - EurekAlert!

KAIST: Dementia-causing substance turns on a therapeutic “switch” - EurekAlert!

Extreme temperatures increase emergency department visits among people with dementia, study finds - EurekAlert!

Getting Enough Bright Light during the Day May Help Protect against Dementia

Diet quality and dementia risk in older adults with Alzheimer pathology - EurekAlert!

The Subtle Physical Clue That Could Indicate Your Dog Has Dementia

Shorter strides can be an early warning sign of dementia in senior dogs, just as in people - EurekAlert!

One Stage of Sleep Seems Critical For Reducing The Risk of Dementia

Shingles vaccine may protect against dementia

10 surprising ways diabetes and dementia are connected

A blood test for dementia may tell you if you have more than one type

Study links joint pain supplement to accelerating dementia - EurekAlert!

How hospital admission affects persons with dementia - EurekAlert!

Dementia risk linked to nitrate in drinking water, study finds

Scientists Discover Key Alzheimer’s “Tipping Point” That May Decide Who Gets Dementia

A Single Lifestyle Change Could Lower Your Risk of Dementia by 16%

Genetics for high pulse pressure associated with higher risk of dementia-related death - EurekAlert!

Institutional special needs plans and end-of-life outcomes for nursing home residents with dementia - EurekAlert!

Brain imaging study highlights ethnoracial differences in dementia - EurekAlert!