There may be multiple reasons for this, says Dr. Ertekin-Taner: One of them is that the brain needs healthy vasculature to ...

For all three outcomes -- dementia, stroke, and late-life depression -- the median follow-up was 12.5 years. During follow-up ...

Excessive daytime sleepiness could be an early sign of a pre-dementia condition called motoric cognitive risk syndrome (MCR), ...

Following their analysis, the researchers found that those who ate nuts everyday saw a 12 percent lower risk of developing ...

A growing body of research demonstrates that smoking affects neurological health, specifically cognitive decline.

Feeling sleepy and less enthusiastic during the day may indicate a higher risk of developing a syndrome that often leads to ...

Experiencing excessive daytime sleepiness as an older adult can spell dire consequences that ultimately may lead to ...

A study involving older people found that sleep problems were associated with a higher risk of developing a predementia ...

People living in polluted areas are more likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia types, studies show.

Dear Carolyn: My mom has mild to moderate dementia, and I’m losing my mind. It’s excruciating. The incredibly smart, ...

Case in point: According to a recent study in Geroscience, eating nuts daily is associated with a lower risk of all-cause ...