Poor sleep may be a sign that people who are otherwise healthy may be more at risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease later in life compared to people who do not have sleep problems, says a new study.

Three of the UK’s leading health charities are uniting against dementia this Dementia Awareness Week as they announce a joint investment into a new vascular dementia research programme.

The number of people who die from dementia is set to almost quadruple in coming years, a new study has found.

A study by the University of Tel Aviv has found that resistance to insulin may be linked to an increase in cognitive decline.