The study found changes to proteins in the blood—at 57, 70, and 78 years of age—marked three distinct phases of brain aging.

Alzheimer’s drugs should be prescribed like statins to stave off dementia, one of Britain’s leading neuroscientists has said.

Higher or lower levels of certain proteins in your blood appear to indicate if your brain's age is older than your actual age ...

Dementia is a syndrome associated with an ongoing decline of brain functioning, and there are many different types. But a ...

Dementia is a syndrome associated with an ongoing decline of brain functioning, and it affects more than 944,000 people in ...

A recent study finds walking slower might be an early sign of future dementia, but there are ways to prevent that from happening.

A new report has identified several factors that can strongly predict at age 60 if people will develop dementia by 80, ...

Sarcopenia is linked to an increased risk of dementia, a new study finds, but suggests that older adults may reduce this risk ...

Having belly fat during your 40s and 50s may be a sign that the brain is already becoming sick and shrinking, increasing the ...

I got a blood test to figure out my cortisol levels and learned a lot about stress in the process. Anna Gragert (she/her/hers) was previously the lifestyle editor at HelloGiggles, deputy editor at ...

Risk detection plays a crucial role in care management and can potentially influence the progression of the disease.

A groundbreaking new study has revealed that fluctuating cholesterol levels, which aren't due to medication, could predict a dementia diagnosis up to six years earlier than usual. The research is ...