The shingles vaccine may offer a protective effect against developing dementia, as well as “therapeutic potential” for those ...

Most people believe dementia is a life sentence. Dr. Clint Steele once believed that, too, until a moment in his practice changed everything. Today, the #1 best-selling author, brain-health expert, ...

Two new groundbreaking drugs could slow the memory impairment, thinking skills and overall brain decline — and both are ...

More than 60 million people are estimated to be living with dementia, resulting in over 1.5 million deaths a year and an annual cost to the global healthcare economy of around US $1.3 trillion (almost ...

A study of 27,670 Swedish participants suggests the role of dietary fats—including saturated fats from certain foods—in brain ...

Symptoms of dementia can start to develop in the brain decades before they begin to disrupt daily life. However, scientists ...

Common drug classes that have the potential to be repurposed for dementia prevention should be prioritized for further study, new research suggests. Some antibiotics and antivirals, certain vaccines, ...

You've probably wondered—maybe even worried—about keeping your memory sharp as the years go by. With so much conflicting advice out there about brain games and supplements, it's natural to feel ...

Full-fat cheeses have been blamed as contributors for everything from obesity to heart disease, but surprising new research suggests cheeses like Brie and gouda may lower your risk of dementia. The ...

Misplace your glasses? Can't find your keys? It's a common part of life as we age, but so is our fear that this simple circumstance is a sign of something more. Is it the early onset of Alzheimer's?

A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine identified fundamental changes in how scientists approach dementia treatment and prevention. The comprehensive strategy, ...

Six depressive symptoms in midlife, including difficulties with confidence and concentration, may increase the risk for ...