Your cholesterol numbers might predict your brain health, not just your heart health. New research shows people with lower ...

A study found that older adults who regularly listened to music had a 39% lower risk of developing dementia compared to those ...

Simple blood tests can predict the possibility of future cognitive decline among people with no current symptoms, new ...

Alzheimer's disease is marked by two key proteins in the brain: amyloid, which forms plaques, and tau, which forms tangles.

Following over 13,000 adults ages 45 and older for up to 15 years, the study found that people who reported a higher sense of ...

A study published Wednesday reports "significant" disparities in the risk of dementia for lower income and non-white ...

In a study of nearly 8,000 older adults, researchers found that those who ate cheese weekly were 24% less likely to develop ...

A new study has revealed that the heaviest burden of dementia-related risks falls on people with the lowest incomes.

A new study revealed a worrying relationship between individuals' economic level and the likelihood of developing dementia in ...

For individuals who are currently cognitively unimpaired, the lifetime and 10-year absolute risk of mild cognitive impairment ...

New findings link commonly prescribed drugs to certain health risks—prompting experts to urge caution for older adults.

Living in a run-down area really does increase the risk of dementia - even for the well off, according to a new study.