Science’s success at staving off death from heart disease or cancer has made another diagnosis more likely: Dementia.

A discovery that could improve brain health and lower the risk of dementia. Here is what the study says about brain training and how it could make your brain healthier if applied in the right manner.

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Former GMTV presenter Phillips announced in 2023 that she had been diagnosed with early onset dementia.

Prediction markets have created a loophole that has effectively legalized gambling in Utah. There’s plenty of research to show the downsides.

A blood test could reveal at what age a person will see symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease before they happen, according to a ...

Most research on autism focuses on younger people, but some studies suggest older adults face increased risks — and perhaps ...

“People with Alzheimer’s dementia tend to maintain their social graces until relatively late in the disease,” Duxbury said. “They can make small talk and be polite and sit next to someone and ...

Good nutrition can also play a part in reducing your risk for heart disease and stroke. If you’re looking to start eating healthier, consider adding more whole grains and proteins to your diet, and ...

Daniel Moore was about 30 the first time it happened. At the end of a long, hot, stressful day, he chugged an ice-cold glass of milk. “It felt like a bunny rabbit trying to jump ...