Negative emotions, anxiety and depression are thought to promote the onset of neurodegenerative diseases and dementia.

New research suggests that walking each day is not only good for your heart and lungs but surprisingly your brain as well.

A new twin study suggests that the same genes may be behind the risk of both cardiometabolic diseases and dementia.

New study challenges existing ideas of how buildup of a protein called amyloid beta (Aβ) in the brain is related to Alzheimer’s disease.

Reducing visceral fat is considered the true goal of weight loss as it is a more important indicator than a person's weight.

According to a new study, how long people sleep and when they go to bed could influence their risk of dementia.

Researchers from UPitt developed a test to detect a novel marker of Alzheimer’s disease neurodegeneration in a blood sample.

OpenAI’s GPT-3 program can identify clues from spontaneous speech that are 80% accurate in predicting the early stages of dementia.

People who eat or drink more foods with antioxidant flavonols may have a slower rate of memory decline, according to a new study.

A world-first study has confirmed the link between the two, which could lead to earlier detection and new potential treatments.

Compelling evidence suggests that the misfolding, aggregation, and cerebral deposition of amyloid-beta plays a central role in the disease.

Taking a more spirited approach and walking briskly — defined as more than 40 steps per minute — can drop dementia risk by 57%.

The link between sleep problems and dementia has, however, been found to be inconsistent in population-based studies, the researchers said.

According to the American Medical Association, people aged 40 to 79 who walked 9,826 steps each day were 50% less likely to develop dementia

Researchers from China, Sweden, and the United Kingdom found that sleep for more than eight hours increased dementia risk by 69%.

The first study of cognitive impairment in more than 20 years has found that nearly one in 10 U.S. adults over age 65 have dementia.

Griffith University researchers have demonstrated that a bacteria can travel through the olfactory nerve in the nose and into the brain

A global study has provided the strongest evidence to date that lowering blood pressure in later life can cut the risk of dementia.

Taking a more spirited approach and walking briskly — defined as more than 40 steps per minute — drops dementia risk by 57%.

Researchers from China, Sweden, and the United Kingdom found that sleep for more than eight hours increased dementia risk by 69%.