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New cases of dementia will double by 2060, when 1 million U.S. adults are projected to develop the memory-robbing condition each year, according to a new study.

Of these, 12,286 deaths (99%) have information available from their death certificate. A total of 2,566 individuals who had a known dementia status at last interview died within 1 y of this ...

While education is known to bolster the brain’s resilience – referred to as "cognitive reserve" – it appears that individuals ...

The neurodegenerative disease is the leading cause of death in the UK and is caused by certain proteins clumping together in ...

The number of Australians with dementia will double over the next three decades to more than 800,000 people without ...

GlobalData epidemiologists forecast a rise in cases in the US from 2.97 million in 2024 to 4.06 million by 2033.

dementia and other conditions can have life-changing consequences. Health News // 1 day ago Young adults dying earlier than expected, study says Feb. 3 (UPI) -- Young adults keep dying at higher ...

The lack of proper blood flow deprives brain cells of oxygen and nutrients, leading to damage or death of brain tissue.

Dementia must be explicitly integrated into NCD frameworks, standing alongside conditions such as cancer, diabetes, and ...