What are some significant markers that indicate we’re growing older?Wrinkles on our skin? — Yes. A grey streak or two? — Yes.

Your brain constantly rewires itself as you age. It may even go through five distinct epochs of wiring between birth and ...

In your 50s, your brain is already shrinking. “The cortex ― outer layer of the brain ― becomes thinner, the myelin sheath ...

According to the Alzheimer’s Association, over 55 million people worldwide are living with dementia—a condition characterized by progressive declines in memory, language cababilites, and mood. While ...

Remarkable new findings about the sugar stores in neurons have unlocked an entire new method of treating Alzheimer's disease and other cognitive decline, and it goes a long way to explaining why there ...

Kidney health may not raise dementia risk, but it can shift how fast dementia symptoms appear in those already vulnerable.

Exercise is known to be good for the body, but what about its impact on the brain? New research reveals that there’s a ...

A new study showed that mild or greater hearing loss in midlife was associated with a 71% higher risk of dementia over a ...

Evidence increasingly shows that chronic exposure to PM2.5, a neurotoxin, not only damages lungs and hearts but is also ...