A medical expert highlights early warning signs of dementia that can manifest before memory issues become apparent, with some ...

Dementia is common, but there are things you can do to reduce your risk or slow the progression of the disease.

Medically reviewed by Huma Sheikh, MD Key Takeaways The MoCA test is a 10-minute exam used to find early signs of dementia. ...

Frontotemporal dementia is a brain disease that affects the parts of your brain responsible for behavior, speech and memory. “Frontotemporal” stems from the names frontal and temporal lobes, which are ...

New data suggested that any level of alcohol consumption raised the risk of dementia. A Mendelian randomization analysis found no evidence that moderate drinking protected against dementia. Findings ...

Dementia is a syndrome caused by various brain diseases and disorders. Some of these causes are treatable, and all can ...

Drinking any amount of alcohol likely increases the risk of dementia, suggests the largest combined observational and genetic study to date, published online in BMJ Evidence Based Medicine. Even light ...

Researchers from University College London tracked the health of more than 5,800 British adults ove the course of some 40 ...

"Drink to me only with thine eyes" is the first line in a 17th-century poem by Ben Jonson -- and he might have been on to something. A study in BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine that looked at data on more ...

A loved one undergoing massive shifts in personality or speech can be challenging to work with. You might be wondering if it’s already a symptom of an underlying disease. Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) ...