A decline in brain function interfering with daily living isn’t a normal part of aging. Dementia is on the rise, more than double previous estimates.

The lifetime risk of dementia for Americans aged 55 and older is now estimated at 42%. Early signs of dementia are often noticed by others first and can include poor judgment or repeating oneself.

(Aging Untold) — Forgetting where you put your keys or struggling to find the right word can be a normal part of aging, but when memory problems begin interfering with daily life, it may be time to ...

Millions of Americans live with Alzheimer's, and early detection is crucial for better outcomes. Key warning signs of Alzheimer's include disruptive memory loss, risky behavior changes and significant ...

(Aging Untold) — Hearing you need a hearing aid or reading glasses can feel like unwelcome news, but those changes are part of a normal aging process — not a sign something is wrong. Dr. Rhea Rogers, ...

The lifetime risk of dementia for Americans aged 55 and older is now estimated at 42%. Early signs of dementia are often noticed by others first and can include poor judgment or repeating oneself.

Will your heart outlast your mind? Chances are growing that it will. Dementia, a decline that interferes with the activities of daily living, isn’t a normal part of aging but it’s going to be ...