Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. According to research, vascular dementia is slightly more common in men than women Alzheimer’s disease is not the only cruel ...

People who have obstructive sleep apnea may have an increased risk of dementia if left untreated, according to a new study of UK electronic health care records. The study, published in BMJ Thorax, ...

The factors that raise the risk of heart disease and stroke can also raise the risk of dementia. When blood vessels are damaged or blocked, it can deprive your brain of vital oxygen and nutrients, and ...

High body mass index (BMI) could cause a higher risk of vascular-related dementia (a combination of vascular + unspecified dementia), according to new research from the University of Bristol and ...

“We reasoned that the cell in the brain areas in which the disease expands will lose their normal signaling with each other. In other words, the cell-to-cell interaction is disturbed in a toxic way in ...

Vascular dementia is believed to affect the majority of the 6 million people in the US with dementia. It is the second most common type of dementia after Alzheimer’s disease. It also accounts for 20% ...

JACKSONVILLE, Florida — The factors that raise the risk of heart disease and stroke can also raise the risk of dementia. When blood vessels are damaged or blocked, it can deprive your brain of vital ...