Neuroscientist reveals simple, science-backed ways to keep your brain sharp and resilient as you age. Three very simple ...

For decades, the story of Alzheimer's research has been dominated by a battle between A-beta and tau amyloids, both of which ...

Dementia is classified with symptoms including memory loss, and difficulties with reasoning, problem-solving or language, according to the NHS. Here are the signs to watch out for when you are ...

Right now, nearly 7 million Americans live with Alzheimer’s and other dementias and that number could double by 2060. But here’s what most people don’t realize: up to 40% of dementia cases could ...

Research reveals untreated hearing loss may cause up to one-third of dementia cases. Early detection through regular hearing ...

Research shows that patients with six or more prescriptions for gabapentin, commonly used to treat lower back pain, were 29% more likely to be diagnosed with dementia and 85% more likely to be ...

A new study found that older adults with higher dietary copper intake performed better on cognitive tests. Copper plays key ...

A new longitudinal study suggests that overall well-being—and especially a strong sense of purpose—are important components ...

As Alzheimer's disease progresses, behavioral and psychiatric issues become common, distressing, and even dangerous for ...

Regular use of strong opioids may significantly increase risk for all-cause and vascular dementia plus reduced brain volume and cognitive performance.

“Being overweight, you automatically have 10 of the 11 risk factors, because being overweight lowers blood flow, accelerates ...