In her late 60s, your mom goes to the hospital for a urinary tract infection. Within hours, she's confused and agitated, insisting she's at home and not in a hospital bed.

Scientists are searching for the secret in Doug Whitney’s biology that has protected him from dementia, hoping it could lead to ways to treat or prevent Alzheimer’s for many other people.

Back in 2015, during her Live at the Apollo stand-up special, a then 33-year-old Amy Schumer revealed she was experiencing her first ever urinary tract infection (UTI). “Nobody tells you how ...

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For the first time in more than 25 years, the APA has updated its delirium guideline, going beyond psychiatry with recommendations to prevent, identify, and manage the disorder.

Few diagnoses carry the devastating weight of dementia, which heralds loss, decline and inevitable death. The condition is the biggest killer in the UK, and cases are set to soar. “One in three people ...

MRI does not use ionizing radiation, so there is not a risk of cancer as there is from excess X-rays and CT scans.

September is National Recovery Month, and hundreds of people in Lufkin came out on Saturday to celebrate and show support for anyone who has struggled or is struggling with addiction. “I want to make ...

Can you escape your genetic inheritance, and do lifestyle changes actually make a difference? Daniel Cossins set out to understand what the evidence on Alzheimer’s really means for him ...

A frail women in her late 80s with dementia received MAID after a family member brought forward a request for an assisted death, a new report reveals. The woman’s life was ended after a MAID provider ...

Dear Liz: Our son-in-law has been diagnosed with early Alzheimer’s disease and sometimes makes reckless purchases. Our daughter has appealed to their bank to close their account or cancel his credit ...