Studies across 39 Alzheimer’s Disease Research Centers (ADRCs) funded by the National Institute on Aging (NIA), the prevalence of dementia diagnoses at baseline visits was…
Among White individuals, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), provider-diagnosed sleep apnea (PDSA), and use of positive airway pressure (PAP) for treatment of PDSA are associated with…
A groundbreaking study published June 9 in Gut Microbes sheds new light on the intricate relationship between the human microbiome and cognitive decline in Parkinson’s…
Dementia, a growing global health concern, disproportionately affects various racial and ethnic groups. Black Americans, in particular, experience higher rates and an earlier onset of…
The shingles vaccine can do more than protect seniors from painful, blistering rashes. It also appears to protect older folks from dementia, researchers say. Seniors who got…
A new study reveals that Black Americans are less likely to receive adequate rehabilitation services, including outpatient care and physical therapy, following a traumatic…
A recent study published in Neurology highlights significant ethnoracial disparities in the completion of genetic testing for pediatric neurology patients. The research underscores the influence…
People with sickle cell disease often struggle with memory, focus, learning and problem solving, setting them back in school and the workplace. That could be…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Spravato (esketamine) CIII nasal spray for adults living with major depressive disorder who have had an inadequate…
Preventing or treating infections could be a key means of warding off dementia, a new evidence review says. Vaccines, antibiotics, antiviral medications and anti-inflammatory drugs…