One recent analysis found that, over the course of three years, people taking semaglutide (the compound in Ozempic and the weight loss drug Wegovy) were about 40 to 70 percent less likely to be ...

In the early stages of Alzheimer’s or other types of dementia, driving performance should be the determining factor, not the disease itself.

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A study found that older adults with anxiety may have an increased risk of developing dementia—but this risk decreased once ...

Most doctors agree that people with moderate to severe dementia should never get behind the wheel, but in the early stages of ...

Dementia cases in the U.S. are expected to double by 2060, reaching 1 million new cases per year, according to a study ...

U.S. robotics company Tombot has introduced "Jennie," an innovative AI-powered robotic pet designed to provide comfort and ...

There are two kinds of risk factors for dementia: non-modifiable and modifiable. Non-modifiable risk factors are ones that cannot be changed or eliminated, like aging, family history and genetics.