While dementia and Alzheimer’s disease are terms that are often used interchangeably, they don’t mean the same thing.

Wildfire smoke poses the biggest dementia risk than other types of air pollution, according to a new study from the Alzheimer's Association. An expert discusses how to stay safe.

Mild cognitive impairment, a common brain condition, can be an early sign of Alzheimer's disease. But most people don't know the symptoms. And some may mistake it for normal aging.

Dementia remains a leading cause of disability and dependency among older adults, affecting an estimated 55 million people globally, according to the World Health Organization.

The Erie County Health Department announced it received a $117,799 grant award from the Center for Dementia Respite, a vital ...

As Alzheimer's disease progresses, behavioral and psychiatric issues become common, distressing, and even dangerous for ...

Every Tuesday in July, anyone is welcome to join a free, virtual session covering Alzheimer's care. It's aimed toward ...

Cost of Caregiving: Patients and caregivers dealing with dementia 03:40. According to the Alzheimer's Association, nearly 7 million Americans age 65 and older are already living with Alzheimer's ...

HASTINGS, Neb. (KSNB) - The Alzheimer’s Association is spreading awareness to dementia within Black communities during Black History Month. Black Americans are twice as more likely than white ...

The Alzheimer’s Association estimates the lifetime cost of care for someone with dementia is $392,874. Seventy percent of that comes in form of unpaid caregiving and out-of-pocket expenses like ...