Dementia is a common condition in the UK, affecting an estimated 944,000 people. While it's commonly assumed to be an inevitable aspect of growing older, it is possible to take steps to reduce your ...

This increase in risk is associated with relatively small amounts of processed meat, equivalent to just two rashers of bacon, ...

If you are keen to avoid the risk, scientists frequently recommend a Mediterranean-style diet rich in fibre, olive oil, and ...

"We hope our results encourage greater consideration of the connection between diet and brain health." Beyond this, it's ...

Surprising Findings From New Research About Dementia and Marriage — U.S. study could challenge the belief that marriage protects against cognitive decline ...

Caring for a spouse or parent with dementia can be both physically and emotionally exhausting. Now, a new tool is giving caregivers unique insight.

Improved recognition of dementia as a major non-communicable disease by multilateral organizations is crucial, to build awareness and increase funding to tackle this insidious illness.

Dementia before age 80 is potentially preventable through early intervention on common vascular risk factors, according to research led by the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health ...

Certain parts of the U.S. have noticeably higher rates of dementia than others, a new study of VA healthcare data finds.

Following the MIND diet may help lower a person's dementia risk even if they only start following the diet later in life.

New research has found that men who carry a common genetic variant are twice as likely to develop dementia in their lifetime compared to women.

Men who carry two copies of a common genetic variant are twice as likely to develop dementia than women with the same mutations, according to a new study from Australian researchers. This ...