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

A University of New Mexico scientist is revealing what might be one of the most overlooked causes of dementia — damage in the brain’s tiny blood vessels. Dr. Elaine Bearer has created a new way to ...

A new study from researchers at the University of Vermont’s Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine offers fresh hope. The research suggests that restoring a missing natural molecule in the blood ...

Dementia has long been framed as a slow, irreversible loss of neurons, but a new line of research is shifting attention to ...

Dementia was linked to impairments involving the glymphatic system in a study of 44,000 people. Three markers of CSF dynamics were associated with incident dementia over a median follow-up of 5 years.

Groundbreaking research reveals that long-term use of common drugs for depression, bladder control, and Parkinson’s could be ...

Your daily rhythm may matter more for brain health than previously thought. Older adults with weaker, more disrupted activity ...

The way the brain’s shape changes as it ages could help to paint the picture of its overall health and offer early warning signs for dementia—years before typical symptoms emerge. Brain scan analysis ...

A painkiller used for lower back pain could be linked to a higher risk of dementia and mild cognitive impairment (MCI), according to new research. The study, published online in the journal Regional ...

A safe and affordable treatment to slow the advancement of Parkinson's dementia has emerged – in the form of a commonly available cough syrup that's already being studied for its positive effect on ...

Listening to or playing music later in life could do more than lift your spirits – it might also help keep your mind sharp. A study of more than 10,000 older adults has found that people who regularly ...

Early reports suggest that the tech giant will unveil the new health tracking feature as soon as CES next week.