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Since the Bruce Willis' frontotemporal dementia diagnosis, Emma Heming Willis has been spreading awareness about the disease.

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If you're a midlife woman struggling with focus, memory, and recall, you might just be suffering from perimenopausal brain fog. Here's how to recognize it and cope.

When brain fog hits, women may worry they are starting to experience dementia. The difference between the two is that whereas dementia progressively worsens, brain fog is intermittent and does not ...

Slow-wave sleep decline increases dementia risk by 27% and Alzheimer’s by 32%. Sleep helps clear harmful brain proteins.

Oct. 28, 2024 — In dementia diseases such as Alzheimer's, incorrectly folded proteins accumulate in the brain. Researchers have now resolved a particularly active species of protein fibrils with ...

They show up as bright white spots when you get a brain MRI: lesions called white matter hyperintensities, or WMH. And their ...

If dementia is suspected, your primary care doctor may refer you to a neurologist or geriatric specialist for specific cognitive testing or brain imaging. Adopting specific lifestyle changes ...