They found that heart conditions such as heart disease and atrial fibrillation, as well as diabetes, before the age of 55 was ...

Here’s a look at how strong calf muscles can give your brain a leg up — and how to beef up these beauties at home.

In a February 2019 study highlighted in Neurology, researchers reported that staying both physically and mentally active in ...

Case Western Reserve researchers found semaglutide users had significantly lower Alzheimer's-related dementia risk compared ...

The study, which analyzed data on 1.2 million people with dementia, found improvements in five out of eight global regions ...

A drug widely used to treat nerve pain and epilepsy has been linked with an increase in cases of dementia and mild cognitive impairment. A team from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, ...

Because Alzheimer’s is just one of several diseases that cause dementia, the key distinction lies in their scope.

A hidden genetic mutation could predict a man’s likelihood of developing dementia. That’s according to an Australian study led by Monash and Curtin Universities, which analyzed the medical data of ...

How should you respond to a loved one getting a diagnosis of dementia? Are there ways to cognitively stimulate the person suffering from the disease? And how should you treat yourself as a caregiver?

A new study finds that prior herpesvirus infections are linked to a faster age-related increase in blood biomarkers ...

As I watch my mom's mind give way to Alzheimer's, I've started writing letters to my future self. Scientists say it could reduce my risk of dementia by half.

Gabapentin is routinely used to treat nerve pain and restless leg syndrome, but it might be riskier to our brain health than ...