A new analysis of classical medical texts suggests dementia was extremely rare in ancient Greece and Rome 2,000 to 2,500 ...

A new study is part of a growing body of evidence that vaccination against shingles—and potentially other infections—can be protective against developing dementia. While there is currently no ...

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Researchers developing benchmarks for a blood-based test like those for measuring blood glucose and cholesterol ...

The shingles vaccine reduced dementia risk by 20 percent in a recent study. The vaccine’s protective effect against dementia was more pronounced in women. Shingles vaccination is recommended for ...

Socializing can boost your physical and mental health and even reduce your risk of cognitive issues such as dementia. Here’s how to stay social as you age. As you get older, your social life ...

Understanding this new pathway could help researchers find better treatments for FTLD and Alzheimer’s, the two most common forms of dementia that lead to cognitive decline. They found the protein ...

Researchers in Brazil have found that lifting weights twice a week for six months can improve the memory of those with a mild cognitive impairment. ‘Frustrating’: CNBC Anchor Calls Out Sen ...

A charity will be closed for a week after a group of Travellers reportedly set up a site on the road outside its headquarters. The group arrived near Tuckingmill Valley car park in Camborne on ...

Overall, glucose-lowering therapy was not significantly associated with a reduction in all-cause dementia or cognitive impairment. Treatment with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP ...

Scientists have known about a link between poor sleep and an increased risk of dementia for decades. Maiken Nedergaard, a neuroscientist at the University of Rochester in New York, says that ...

Former Uvalde High School valedictorian Shelby Colvin says her hopes of earning an athletic scholarship to college were dashed by a botched surgery on her right ankle, which she fractured while ...