Alzheimers Disease

Kids with ADHD are at increased risk for emotional problems, and researchers now say they may know one reason for this.

Drinking alcohol is also tied to a decreased risk in Alzheimer's disease.

But the explanation for the link between climate and brain function in those with MS remains a mystery, experts say.

Having a mom with Alzheimer's doubles your chance of gray matter shrinkage.

From memory tricks to healthy living, the experts weigh in on how to boost your memory.

That's because they likely shared lifestyle risk factors for dementia, researchers said.

For the first time in nearly three decades, the criteria used to diagnosis Alzheimer's disease have been updated.

More than half of people who develop the disease early are diagnosed with other kinds of dementia.

A 20-year-old today will live one less healthy year than a 20-year-old a decade ago, a new study suggests.

A specific gene may protect against the development of a particular kind of dementia, known as frontotemporal lobar degeneration, or FTLD.

Brain changes related to forgetfulness are associated with aging, but aging alone does not cause memory loss.

Luteolin reduces inflammation in the brain that can cause memory problems.

Yet they're confident in their bad memories.

Being overweight or obese in middle age increases dementia risk later in life by 80 percent.

To stay sharp, your brain needs regular exercise, too.

Eating dark chocolate may help improve brain function and memory.

Older adults do not appear to get the same memory benefit from sleep as younger people.

People with higher levels of omega-3s had larger brains, and did better on tests of memory and problem-solving skills, than people with lower levels.