Some forms of dementia may not be confined to the central nervous system; they may not even begin in the brain.
Over nearly 8 years of follow-up, each 1-point increase in lifetime cognitive enrichment correlated with a 38% lower risk of Alzheimer's dementia (HR 0.62, 95% CI 0.52-0.73), reported Andrea Zammit, ...
A new study suggests that cognitive training may reduce dementia risk. This is the first study to examine long-term links between brain training and dementia risk. Cognitive training and healthy ...
January was Alzheimer’s Awareness Month and while each year we see awareness of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias growing, how people respond when they begin to see changes in memory and ...
In a study published today, Friday, February 13, 2026, in the journal Nature Aging, researchers show that blood-based ...
Depression in older adults may sometimes signal the early stages of Parkinson’s disease or Lewy body dementia. Researchers found that depression often appears years before diagnosis and remains ...
The food you eat can lower your risk of developing several serious and chronic illnesses - these fruits can be picked up in any supermarket or grocer ...
A new type of dementia is on the rise. It is called LATE dementia, affecting about a third of people aged 85 years or older.
A new study that followed participants for two decades found some were up to a quarter less likely to develop a memory ...
As dementia cases continue to rise in the United States, new research from the University of Michigan School of Public Health reveals that older Americans with cumulative lead exposure face a ...
Extra body weight may raise the risk of dementia later in life, as researchers identify blood pressure as a major pathway to brain health.
A large, long-term study found that playing a brain training video game may help protect the brain against dementia for ...