About a million Americans a year are expected to develop dementia by 2060, roughly double today's toll, researchers reported this month. That estimate is based on a new study that found a higher lifetime risk than previously thought: After age 55,

RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Reno Police are asking for your help in finding a man who has gone missing. 58-year old Patrick Miley was reported missing around 9:40 a.m. Saturday morning. RPD says he was last seen leaving his home near Locust St. and Kuenzli St.

Vaccines, antibiotics, antiviral medications and anti-inflammatory drugs are all associated with a reduced risk of dementia, researchers reported in a study published Jan. 21 in the journal Alzheimer’s and Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions.

Related: How Following the Mediterranean Diet Could Reduce Brain Age by 50%, According to a New Study For this study, researchers hypothesized that moderate dietary intake of choline would be associated with lower odds of developing dementia and mild cognitive impairment.

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Spotting the warning signs of dementia is crucial as expert says "you’d never guess that this could be an early sign"

A. There is definitely an association between hearing loss and dementia. People should be evaluated for hearing loss. And if they do and hearing aids are recommended, they should be treated. There is some evidence this is beneficial and might prevent cognitive decline, especially in patients who are already at high risk for having other disorders.

Willie Johnson, a 79-year-old man with dementia, was found safe by family after a brief disappearance in South Fulton.

PROVIDENCE — Shakespeare was no stranger to the inherently theatrical nature of aging and dementia. He famously wrote about the onset of “second childishness” in “As You Like It” and bestowed that attribute, along with rage, irrationality and paranoia, upon the title character in his “King Lear.”

Findings from a large-scale review indicate certain medications may influence dementia risk, offering insights for prevention and drug repurposing strategies.

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — Police are asking the public to be on the lookout for a missing 90-year-old woman with dementia who was last seen Saturday afternoon in Henrico's Lakeside neighborhood. Police said Ethel Lyons left her residence in the 2400 block of Lincoln Avenue around 1:30 p.m. She was reported missing around 2:30 p.m.

A Boyle County dementia patient faces several charges including shoplifting and public intoxication stemming from an incident at a Walmart from back in October.