A recent study reveals that 42% of Americans aged 55 and older are at risk of developing dementia, a condition that impairs ...

The lifetime risk of dementia after age 55 is about 42% - more than double the risk reported by earlier studies, and one that puts greater urgency on the need to mitigate addressable health problems, ...

Doctors say controlling blood pressure, diabetes and cholesterol is good for your brain and your heart. They also urge ...

The risk of developing dementia after the age of 55 is 42%, which is about twice as many compared to previous reports. About ...

The more unmet social determinants of health, the greater risk of  lower cognitive performance in that person, a study finds. The report was published on Jan. 10 in BMC Geriatrics.

People in the United States are living longer and with that comes increased rates of dementia. Dr. Josef Coresh, with NYU ...

Researchers have uncovered novel insights into how brain function disruptions related to cerebrovascular disease (CeVD) interact with Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology to impact neurodegeneration and ...

Older studies estimated a lower risk of dementia. According to new research, the number of people living with the disease in ...

The risk of developing dementia in the United States is much higher than previously estimated, according to a new study ...

A new study found an increased risk of dementia in older Americans, with the risk among Black Americans even greater. NBC ...

Dementia cases are expected to more than double in the coming decades, with the risk beginning as early as 55, and the ...

A new study shows that the risk of developing dementia anytime after age 55 among Americans is 42%, more than double the risk reported by older studies.