Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia, but following closely behind (affecting an estimated 5 to 10 percent ...

Vascular dementia, which can include confusion, trouble speaking and vision loss in addition to memory loss, is caused by reduced blood flow to the brain that deprives brain cells of oxygen and ...

Cognitive decline related to stroke is usually called vascular dementia or vascular cognitive impairment to distinguish it from other types of dementia. In the United States, it is the second most ...

People who have obstructive sleep apnea may have an increased risk of dementia if left untreated, according to a new study of ...

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That’s because the study leaned heavily on data from people at high risk of blood vessel problems (collectively called vascular disease), which are also known to be linked to dementia risk ...

A new study reveals that seniors who lived in socially disadvantaged neighborhoods throughout their lives show significantly higher rates of vascular brain injury, damage that researchers say ...

But roughly 10 percent of dementia cases are linked to strokes and issues with blood flow in the brain. This form of the disease is known as vascular dementia, and diabetes, high blood pressure ...

Metabolic syndrome was tied to a 24% higher risk of young-onset dementia in a population-based cohort study. Risks of vascular dementia and Alzheimer's also rose in younger people with metabolic ...

Uncoupling of Ca 2+ sparks from BK channels in cerebral arteries underlies hypoperfusion in hypertension-induced vascular dementia. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , 2023; 120 (33 ...