Hormone therapy is widely used to treat menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes and night sweats. But scientists have long ...

There is currently no cure for dementia, which afflicts an estimated 57 million people globally, and affects hundreds of millions more who are the family, friends, and caretakers of people with ...

When Jill Lorentz was in her 20s, she said her mother started showing signs of forgetfulness. “As we got a little bit older, she started having mild memory loss and we didn’t think anything of it ...

Memory loss might have met its match. A new study from Case Western Reserve School of Medicine suggests that GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy could lower your risk of developing ...

A new study led by researchers at UC San Diego shows a certain protein detected in the blood can provide decades of early warning that a person is at an increased risk of developing dementia later in ...

More than $100 million in federal funding was spent last year toward searching for a cure for Alzheimer's disease. However, if given the choice, most people with dementia and those caring for them ...

A major study involving over 160,000 dementia patients has found that risperidone, a commonly prescribed antipsychotic drug, is associated with higher stroke risk across all dementia patient groups ...

A bill making its way through the Nebraska Legislature would require state-regulated health plans to cover US Food and Drug Administration-approved dementia treatments and diagnostics as well as ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oct. 9—A proposition on the Nov. 4 ballot, if approved by voters, could make access to dementia treatment and innovation easier ...

A major new study finds people with type 1 diabetes face nearly three times the dementia risk. But lifestyle changes and new treatments offer real hope.