Dementia

In a recent study, researchers sought to examine the impact of hypertension and treatment of blood pressure on cognitive function in older adults.

Authors of a new study determined whether a history of migraine is associated with dementia, including Alzheimer disease and vascular dementia.

In a new JAMA study, Johns Hopkins researchers assessed the impact of midlife and late-life blood pressure patterns on subsequent dementia risk in more than 4700 participants.

Researchers sought to determine the relationship between hemoglobin levels and the risk for developing dementia and AD.

While it is known that certain genetic factors can increase the risk of dementia, whether these factors can be offset by lifestyle is currently unknown.

The World Health Organization has released new guidelines detailing specific interventions for the reduction of risk of cognitive decline and dementia.

The World Health Organization has released new guidelines detailing specific interventions for the reduction of risk of cognitive decline and dementia.

In a recent study, researchers examined how amyloid PET affected management strategies and diagnoses of patients with MCI or dementia of unknown etiology.

In studying the population of bacteria and microbes in the intestines, researchers determined the effect of “bugs” on memory disorder.

How do you discuss the safety risks associated with driving with your patients with dementia or mild cognitive impairment? This new guideline can help you start the conversation.