Despite the headlines, tinnitus does not cause dementia. The problem is that it can cause a form of cognitive impairment.

Dementia is common, but there are things you can do to reduce your risk or slow the progression of the disease.

Dementia affects millions of people around the world. It causes problems with memory, thinking, and reasoning. While scientists have studied dementia for many years, they still don’t fully understand ...

New research suggests that unusual changes in eating behavior—rather than memory loss—may be one of the earliest signs of a ...

Your brain is wired to keep you sharp for decades. Yet researchers are finding that certain processed foods might be aging ...

The second-most-common form of dementia is Lewy body dementia, said Dr. Jori Fleisher, an associate professor of neurological ...

For adults, eating eggs may support brain health – with research especially citing the egg’s naturally rich choline content ...

Share on Pinterest Ultra-processed foods are linked to 12 health risks, including Crohn’s disease and diabetes, evidence shows. Image credit: Andy Sacks/Getty Images Numerous studies have warned ...

As a social worker connecting older adults to services and supports, I have heard from many older adults and their family members that think they are or will be facing challenges to their independence ...