Dementia

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

BU researchers identify risk factors for dementia among American Indians

A voice disorder may be an early sign of dementia, Drexel study suggests

Neurodegenerative disease death certification among National Football League players with dementia

Reaching 90 without dementia doesn’t mean you’re in the clear

Statins are associated with a lower risk of dementia in patients with type 2 diabetes

Beyond hunger: Food insecurity in later life linked to dementia

Primate-specific DNA change reveals a new link to dementia-related neurodegeneration

Dementia with Lewy bodies: why are some brain regions more affected than others?

Risk of dementia could be halved with use of metformin

Dementia discovery explains link between delirium after surgery, cognitive decline

Avoiding These 3 Health Risks in Midlife Linked to 13 More Years Without Dementia

AI-enabled measurements of ‘local brain aging’ offer detailed insights on dementia and more - EurekAlert!

Demystifying the brain’s defense against dementia - EurekAlert!

Limiting sugar early in life associated with lower risk of dementia later - EurekAlert!

Dementia affecting younger persons strikes Hispanics more than previously thought, UT Health San Antonio-led study shows - EurekAlert!

A hidden Alzheimer’s tipping point may decide who gets dementia

Biggs Institute at UT Health San Antonio to lead $2.5 million national, multi-site study on dementia with Lewy bodies - EurekAlert!