Many people go to great lengths to protect their cardiovascular health as they age, typically by adopting a healthier diet or ...

Participants who chose not to learn their results said it would place a burden on themselves and their family members. As ...

Dementia is often associated with memory loss, but one of the earliest signs can actually be much more subtle.

What’s surprising is the drug in question. Li has been dosing the mice with one of the GLP-1 agonist drugs—the suddenly-everywhere class of drugs that includes Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro ...

Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool that helps clinicians identify brain activity ...

A blood test for insulin resistance (a hallmark of diabetes) may offer clues about the speed of memory loss for people with early Alzheimer’s disease.

Dementia is a condition that affects memory, thinking, and behavior. It’s not a single disease, but a group of symptoms caused by changes in the brain. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of ...

“While that risk is lower than the same one unit lower performance when measured in the year before dementia assessment, the ...

A new 16-year study of over 10,000 adults finds that higher wellbeing is linked to better memory performance in middle age.

But if you have a sneaking suspicion that your memory lapses might be an early sign of dementia, it’s important to trust your gut and see your doctor. “Often, people don’t want to ...

"Finally, people are listening to her pleas." Other insiders added Williams got a perfect score on a 10-question capacity test from docs to measure her awareness and cognitive abilities.