A new study finds that regularly listening to music or playing a musical instrument may help older adults protect against ...

People with lower incomes and people from racial and ethnic historically underrepresented groups in clinical studies are more ...

A study published Wednesday reports "significant" disparities in the risk of dementia for lower income and non-white ...

Engaging with music could offer more than just enjoyment — it may also help protect the brain against cognitive decline. A ...

Rochester, Minn.-based Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a prediction model that estimates a person’s risk of developing mild cognitive impairment or dementia years before symptoms begin. The ...

In a study of nearly 8,000 older adults, researchers found that those who ate cheese weekly were 24% less likely to develop ...

People with signs of heart damage during middle age — detected through a specific protein — are at a higher risk of ...

A new study revealed music lovers over 70 have a 39% lower dementia risk, and playing instruments cuts their risk by 35%, ...

The cumulative use of strong anticholinergics is associated with an increased risk for dementia in a dose-response pattern; however, weak anticholinergics show no such effect.

People who always listen to music have a 39% lower risk of developing dementia, while those who play a musical instrument experience a 35% reduction in risk. Listening to music after the age of 70 may ...