Dementia is a highly prevalent condition, affecting 57 million people worldwide, with nearly 10 million new cases each year, ...

Ground-breaking research analyzed over 4,000 brain scans to identify five different neuroscience-based life stages.

If you're attending holiday gatherings with a family member who has dementia, then you probably have a lot of questions. Can your family member with dementia still enjoy the gathering?

Scientists conducted the first study evaluating the impact of obesity on Alzheimer’s disease blood biomarkers.

The shingles vaccine not only offers protection against the painful viral infection, but a new study suggests that the two-dose shot also may slow the progression of dementia.

The brain may not be a muscle (it’s an organ), but a good rule of thumb is to treat it like one. Experts suggest strengthening the brain through developing new skills can promote neuroplasticity, ...

Aperture will advance APRTX-001 as a potential treatment for ALS and frontotemporal dementia, with possible expansion for use in Alzheimer's.

Social frailty—the fraying of close relationships and community ties—is a strong predictor of dementia risk. Could AI ...

How much physical activity—and how often—is needed to help stall dementia? For older adults with mild cognitive decline, there is now an answer: at least 20 minutes, at least twice weekly.

One of the most surprising findings is that the period the scientists refer to as “adolescence” starts around the age of nine ...

Neuroscientists at the University of Cambridge have identified five "major epochs" of brain structure over the course of a human life, as our brains rewire to support different ways of thinking while ...

A study identifies four key turning points in the development of neural connections throughout life, a finding that may help ...