Are your heart and your head connected? Experts emphasize that conditions affecting the heart, like diabetes, don’t just ...

Dementia is an umbrella term for cognitive decline, while Alzheimer's is the most prevalent cause. Recognizing the ...

A new treatment that uses music therapy on dementia wards could improve care and support for some of the NHS's most vulnerable patients.

Music therapy could be used instead of drugs to ease severe distress among dementia patients in hospital, a study suggests. A ...

A new study confirms that dietary patterns like the Mediterranean diet and the MIND diet and suggest that inflammatory diets may increase someone's chances of developing dementia.

A new study finds that prior herpesvirus infections are linked to a faster age-related increase in blood biomarkers ...

More than 5 percent of Americans over 65 are living with Alzheimer’s dementia, a number that is estimated to grow as the ...

Here’s a look at how strong calf muscles can give your brain a leg up — and how to beef up these beauties at home.

People who receive six or more prescriptions of gabapentin for lower back pain are at a significantly higher risk of dementia and mild cognitive impairment, a large new study suggests.

A large cohort study of older adults found that eating at least one egg per week was linked to a significantly lower risk of Alzheimer’s dementia.

Doctors are regularly overlooking a common hormone-driven cause of high blood pressure -- primary aldosteronism -- ...

A local group is working to help the estimated 10 percent of adults older than age 65 in Bartholomew County who are living ...