By 2060, new dementia cases per year could double to one million because of the growing population of older Americans, a study predicts.

About a million Americans a year are expected to develop dementia by 2060, roughly double today's toll, researchers reported Monday.

TUESDAY, Jan. 14, 2025 -- The lifetime risk of dementia in a community-based cohort is 42 percent after age 55 years, according to a study published...

TUESDAY, Jan. 14, 2025 -- The lifetime risk of dementia in a community-based cohort is 42 percent after age 55 years, according to a study published...

FRIDAY, Jan. 3, 2025 -- Some brain cells are more susceptible to the ravages of aging than others, a new mouse study has found. These results could...

FRIDAY, Jan. 3, 2025 -- Some brain cells are more susceptible to the ravages of aging than others, a new mouse study has found. These results could...

THURSDAY, Jan. 9, 2025 -- A pain-relieving medication might be safer for seniors than first thought. A new study published Jan. 7 in the Annals of...

A new study led by researchers at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center has found that many cases of high-risk nonmetastatic...

Many cases of high-risk nonmetastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer may be more advanced than previously believed, revealed a recent study....

A group of researchers from Beijing Anzhen Hospital and other institutions recently discovered how managing blood pressure over time can help protect...