Using technology may be linked with a lower risk of developing cognitive decline later in life, a new study has found.

Users needing emergency care or hospitalization were more likely to later develop dementia, researchers reported. That does ...

A new study found that emergency room visits and hospitalizations tied to cannabis use among older adults has skyrocketed since the early 2000s.

An Associated Press and Side Effects Public Media data analysis shows one in six visits to the emergency department in 2022 that resulted in hospital admission had a wait of four or more hours.

Heavy and former heavy drinking is associated with brain abnormalities like hyaline arteriolosclerosis and neurofibrillary ...

Published today in Nature Human Behaviour, it found no supporting evidence for the "digital dementia" hypothesis. In fact, it found the use of computers, smartphones and the internet among people over ...

Scientists believe they have discovered a link between the drinking of alcoholic beverages and dementia, according to new ...

It will test a dementia driving decision aid (DDDA-UK), which is a resource to help those living with dementia make decisions ...

This story was originally published . Sign up for their newsletters. By Mikhail Zinshteyn, CalMatters A California ...

For years, people have believed that being married protects your health and helps you live longer. Studies have shown that ...

Three rare cases of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD), including two deaths, have been reported in Oregon’s Hood River County. The fatal brain disorder causes rapid cognitive decline. Health officials ...

More older parents are caring for an adult child with dementia while dealing with their own long-term care needs.